Anton Christian Mohr from Mohrenhelm

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Anton Christian von Mohrenhelm, engraving by Matthäus Küsel (1678)

Anton Christian Mohr von Mohrenhelm (born January 22, 1604 in Frankfurt am Main ; † October 19, 1679 ibid) was a German politician in the imperial city of Frankfurt.

August Christian Mohr was a son of the notary Jost Mohr († 1613) and his wife Johanna Dorothea Gerlach. He was a trader and became a councilor in Frankfurt in 1645. In 1656 he received the title of nobility from Mohrenhelm von Kurmainz . The imperial confirmation diploma for the elevation to the imperial nobility dates from the year 1675. In 1675 he was also awarded the title " Imperial Councilor ". He was elected junior mayor for 1656 . In 1669 and 1677 he was senior mayor .

Heir was the son of the same name Anton Christian Mohr von Mohrenhelm. His son Christian Bonaventura Mohr von Mohrenheim became the younger mayor of Frankfurt in 1766. With him, the Mohr von Mohrenhelm family died out in the male line.

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Ernst Heinrich Kneschke: New general German Adels Lexicon, Volume 6, 1865, p. 328, digitized

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