Dittmer (noble family)
Dittmer or Thon von Dittmer / Thon-Dittmer and Mantey von Dittmer / Mantey-Dittmer is the name of a German noble family .
history
The successful Regensburg merchant and banker Georg Friedrich von Dittmer (1727-1811), who came from Pomerania and made great fortune through trading in salt, wine and Austrian mining products, received his diploma on February 17, 1781 with the title Edler von raised to the imperial and hereditary Austrian nobility . Of his 10 children, only two sons and two daughters grew up and the two sons also died unmarried in 1795. At the same time, with his cousin the Regensburg banker Friedrich Mantey, who also came from Pomerania and who also became his son-in-law after the marriage of Dittmer's daughter Elisabeth , Georg Friedrich von Dittmer was raised to the rank of imperial knighthood on March 14, 1789 with the stipulation that Mantey should also bear the name Edler von Dittmer in the future .
On November 25, 1800, Emperor Franz II. Georg Friedrich von Dittmer and his - after the interim marriage of their second daughter - two sons-in-law and their descendants raised to the status of imperial baron with the title of imperial baron von Dittmer . The two sons-in-law Friedrich Mantey and Carl Christian Thon founded the two lines of the sex: Mantey von Dittmer and von Mantey-Dittmer and Thon von Dittmer and von Thon-Dittmer .
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Possessions
coat of arms
The baronial coat of arms is squared with a golden central shield on which an iron pointed hammer and an iron setting hammer lie crosswise on top of each other on a green hill . In the first and fourth black fields a silver anchor, in the second and third silver anchors on a green hill an equally green palm tree. Baron's crown and two crowned helmets: on the first, between two buffalo horns divided over a corner by gold and black, the green hill of the central shield; On the second, a young man grows up to his knees with bare head, whose coat is split in black and silver with a lapel and collar of changed tinctures, and who holds up a silver anchor to the ground on the right and a green palm branch on the left. The helmet covers are black and gold on the right, black and silver on the left. A lion looking outwards serves as a shield holder on the right, black above, golden below; on the left a black griffin with a golden beak and silver wings, also looking outwards.
Name bearer
Dittmer
- Georg Friedrich von Dittmer (1727–1811), merchant and banker
Thon-Dittmer
- Gottlieb von Thon-Dittmer (1802-1853), Bavarian politician, minister, Mayor of Regensburg from 1836 to 1848
Mantey-Dittmer
- Georg Friedrich Mantey von Dittmer , composer and court conductor
- Carl Friedrich von Mantey-Dittmer (1806–1877), Bavarian major general
See also
literature
- Gothaisches genealogical pocket book of the baronial houses. 30 (1880), p. 492
- Gustav von Lehsten: The nobility of Mecklenburg since the constitutional hereditary comparisons (1755). Rostock: Tiedemann 1864, p. 57
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Karl Bauer: Regensburg Art, Culture and Everyday History . 6th edition. MZ-Buchverlag in H. Gietl Verlag & Publication Service GmbH, Regenstauf 2014, ISBN 978-3-86646-300-4 , p. 309 .
- ↑ Dieter Albrecht: Regensburg im Wandel, studies on the history of the city in the 19th and 20th centuries . In: Museums and Archives of the City of Regensburg (Hrsg.): Studies and sources on the history of Regensburg . tape 2 . Mittelbayerische Druckerei und Verlags-Gesellschaft mbH, Regensburg 1984, ISBN 3-921114-11-X , p. 115 .
- ^ Lehsten (lit.): a silver bar