Jerome von Dorne (Mayor)

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Hieronymus von Dorne (portrait of his epitaph destroyed in 1942)

Hieronymus von Dorne (born July 24, 1646 in Lübeck ; † October 12, 1704 ibid) was mayor of the Hanseatic city of Lübeck.

Life

Epitaph in St. Marien

Hieronymus von Dorne came from a Lübeck council family and was the son of the mayor Hermann von Dorne . From 1664 to 1667 he studied law at the University of Giessen and in Leiden . As part of the Grand Tour , he toured France and England and returned via Strasbourg and Vienna to his homeland, where he was elected to the city council in 1680. Together with Anton Winckler , he represented the city because of the Mölln pledge before the Imperial Court of Justice in Speyer and in 1683 they both returned Mölln to Duke Julius Franz von Sachsen-Lauenburg . As early as 1682 he had negotiated with the latter about the preservation of the Stecknitz Canal , which is so important for Lübeck . In 1695 he was appointed mayor of the city in the council.

Hieronymus von Dorne first married a daughter of Councilor Gotthard von Höveln , in his second marriage a daughter of Councilor Heinrich Wedemhof , and in the third marriage the widow of Councilor Hartwig von Stiten . The goods belonged to Gallin and Wesloe .

According to him and related to him farm in the area of today's district of St. Lawrence south there is the mandrels street named. His epitaph from the hand of the Flemish sculptor Thomas Quellinus is in the Marienkirche in Lübeck and survived the air raid of March 29, 1942 , albeit with damage.

literature

  • Emil Ferdinand Fehling : Lübeck Council Line. Lübeck 1925, No. 809
  • Schaumann, Gustav; Bruns, Friedrich (editor): The architectural and art monuments of the Free and Hanseatic City of Lübeck , ed. from the building deputation. Volume 2, part 2: The Marienkirche. Nöhring, Lübeck 1906, p. 376 f.

supporting documents

  1. ↑ Lübeck Council Line No. 757
  2. ↑ Lübeck Council Line No. 789
  3. ↑ Lübeck Council Line No. 812
  4. ↑ Latin inscription text with explanation and translation by: Adolf Clasen : Verhabene Schätze - Lübeck's Latin inscriptions in the original and in German. Lübeck 2002, p. 30 ff. ISBN 3795004756
personal data
SURNAME Dorne, Hieronymus von
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Mayor of the Hanseatic City of Lübeck
DATE OF BIRTH July 24, 1646
PLACE OF BIRTH Lübeck
DATE OF DEATH October 12, 1704
Place of death Lübeck