Heinrich Georg von Mirbach
Heinrich Georg von Mirbach (born January 1, 1674 ? † April 15, 1736 in Sahrzen , Courland ) was captain , chancellor and court master in the Duchy of Courland and Semgallia and was a member of the Duchy's senior council . He came from the German-Kurland noble family von Mirbach .
Life
Heinrich Georg von Mirbach was deputy captain in Windau (today in Latvia ) from 1710 and from 1713 to 1717 and captain in Grobin (today in Latvia) from 1712 to 1718 . From 1728 to 1729 he was the head captain of Goldingen (now Latvia) and a member of the upper council in the Duchy of Courland and Semgallia. He was appointed ducal chancellor in 1729 and from 1731 he held the office of court master in Mitau (today in Latvia).
Family and offspring
His parents were the regimental quartermaster Gerhard Eberhard von Mirbach (around 1640–1700), who was in Polish service , Herr auf Sillen and his wife Anna Sophia nee. by Franck (1647-1717). He had four sisters and one other brother. Heinrich Georg married Louise Charlotta von Brackel from the Kuckschen family, she was a sister of the chancellor (1727–1729) and landlord (1729–1731) Casimir Christoph von Brackel . Her descendants were:
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Friedrich von Mirbach (1705–1774), Lord of Sahrzen, Wedringen, Pedwahlen and Abellen. From 1746 he was captain in Kandau (today in Latvia), in 1763 and 1768 head captain in Selburg and Kurland country delegate in Warsaw , he was married to Benigna Charlotta von den Brincken († 1777) and had two sons:
- Carl Heinrich von Mirbach (1741–1800) married to Charlotte Wilhelmine Countess Tottleben († 1766).
- Eberhard Christoph von Mirbach (1743-1819) was 1773 deputy of the Courland Knighthood in Warsaw.
- Anna Margarethe von Mirbach (1709–1745), her first marriage to Otto Friedrich von Franck and her second marriage to Carl Friedrich von Mirbach
- Eberhard von Mirbach (1710–1769) was Polish and Electoral Saxon State Minister and Privy Councilor . In1758, as the representative of Prince Karl of Saxony , he ledthe negotiations with the Courland knighthood. Later, he led the opposition against Duke Charles , because this one electoral capitulation refused.
- Elisabeth Dorothea von Mirbach (1712–1779), was married to Otto Christopher von der Howen (1699–1775), who would later become Chancellor and Court Master.
Web links
- Franz Menges : Mirbach, from. In: New German Biography (NDB). Volume 17, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 1994, ISBN 3-428-00198-2 , pp. 554-556 ( digitized version ).
- Heinrich Georg von Mirbach, data sheet
- Baltic Historical Commission (ed.): Entry on Heinrich Georg von Mirbach. In: BBLD - Baltic Biographical Lexicon digital
- Family tree in the Genealogical Handbook of the Courland Knighthood on digital-sammlungen.de
- Portrait of Friedrich von Mirbach
Individual evidence
- ^ Franz Menges : Mirbach, from. In: New German Biography (NDB). Volume 17, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 1994, ISBN 3-428-00198-2 , pp. 554-556 ( digitized version ).
- ^ Baltic Historical Commission (ed.): Entry on Friedrich von Mirbach. In: BBLD - Baltic Biographical Lexicon digital
- ↑ A contract in which the candidate made commitments for his eventual election
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Mirbach, Heinrich Georg von |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Landhofmeister and Chancellor in Courland |
| DATE OF BIRTH | uncertain: January 1, 1674 |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 15, 1736 |
| Place of death | Sahrzen , Latvia |