Friedrich Carl von Gram

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Friedrich Carl von Gram (born February 5, 1702 , † May 9, 1782 ) was a Danish high court marshal , bailiff and secret conference councilor .

origin

Friedrich Carl von Gram was the elder of two sons of 1684 of Brandenburg initially as a hunting Page after Denmark had come Friedrich von Gram (1664-1741) and his first wife, Henriette born de Cheusses († 1704). Friedrich von Gram was promoted to court hunter master in 1702, councilor of state in 1708 and bailiff of the offices of Frederiksborg and Kronborg in 1718 and was appointed privy councilor in 1729 and royal chief hunter in 1730.

career

Friedrich Carl von Gram was at the end of 1730 by the new King Christian VI. appointed court marshal and awarded the Dannebrogorden in 1731 . In 1739 he was appointed Oberhofmarschall, and in 1741 after the death of his father as his successor bailiff of Frederiksborg and Kronborg, with simultaneous appointment as a privy councilor . King Friedrich V appointed him a secret conference councilor in 1749 and awarded him the Order of the Elephant in 1760 .

family

Friedrich Carl von Gram married Sophie Hedwig von Holstein on April 14, 1735 (* July 31, 1716; † February 19, 1767). She was a daughter of the Danish privy councilor Hans Friedrich von Holstein (1681–1637), from the line Möllenhagen , Grabenitz and Klink of the Mecklenburg noble family Holstein , and his wife Catrine Marie von Schmiedberg (1678–1764). The father was court master of the unmarried Princess Sophie Hedwig of Denmark (1677–1735), daughter of King Christian V , at whose castle Vemmetofte, and the mother was court master of the princess. Children are not known.

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SURNAME Gram, Friedrich Carl von
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Danish high court marshal, bailiff and secret conference councilor
DATE OF BIRTH February 5, 1702
DATE OF DEATH May 9, 1782