Eduard Heinrich von Flottwell

Eduard Heinrich von Flottwell
With Order of the Black Eagle, c. 1861
Oberpräsident of the Grand Duchy of Posen
In office December 1830 – May 1841
Preceded by	Theodor von Baumann Antoni Radziwiłł (as Duke-Governor)
Succeeded by	Adolf Heinrich von Arnim-Boitzenburg
Oberpräsident of the Province of Saxony
In office May 1841 – 1844
Preceded by	Anton of Stolberg-Wernigerode
Succeeded by	Wilhelm von Wedell [de]
Oberpräsident of the Province of Westphalia
In office 1846 – July 1850
Preceded by	Justus Wilhelm Eduard von Schaper [de]
Succeeded by	Franz von Duesberg [de]
Oberpräsident of the East Prussia
In office 1849–1850
Preceded by	Rudolf von Auerswald
Succeeded by	Franz August Eichmann [de]
Oberpräsident of the Province of Brandenburg
In office 1850–1862
Preceded by	Klemens von Wolff-Metternich [de]
Succeeded by	Werner von Selchow [de]
Personal details
Born	(1786-07-23)23 July 1786 Insterburg, East Prussia, Kingdom of Prussia
Died	28 May 1865(1865-05-28) (aged 78) Berlin, Kingdom of Prussia
Citizenship	Prussian
Children	Julius Adalbert Flottwell

Eduard Heinrich Flottwell (23 July 1786 – 28 May 1865; after 1861 von Flottwell) was a Prussian Staatsminister. He served as Oberpräsident (governor) of the Grand Duchy of Posen (from 1830) and of the Saxony (from 1841), Westphalia (from 1846) and Brandenburg (from 1850) Provinces. He was also Prussian Minister of Finance (1844-1846) and Minister of Interior (1858-1859).