Johann Georg von Geismar

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Johann (Hans) Georg von Geismar (* 1682 ; † 1749 ) was a Thuringian-Saxon court official and statesman.

origin

He was the son of the Saxon-Weissenfels Chamber Council , head hunter and forest master Hans Dietrich von Geismar (1649–1702) and his wife, a daughter of the Saxon-Gotha steward Georg von Wangenheim .

Life

Geismar entered the service of Duke Friedrich II of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg and became court master of the ducal sons. As a result, in 1725 he was promoted to District Chief to Eisenberg and real Privy Council . In 1727 he became president of the Altenburg consistory .

In 1731 he was appointed Chancellor by Duke Friedrich II as the successor to the late Heinrich Hildebrand von Einsiedel (1658–1731) , and he retained this office under Duke Friedrich III , who followed his father in 1732 . whose court master he had once been. In 1738 he was replaced as Chancellor by Siegmund Ehrenfried von Oppel (1687–1757) and was instead from 1738 until his death in 1749 Gotha Comitial Envoy to the Perpetual Reichstag in Regensburg and 1741/42 Gotha Envoy and General Representative at the Fürstentag zu Offenbach.

Marriage and offspring

Tomb of Anna Friederike von Geismar geb. from Wangenheim in Regensburg

He was married to Anna Friederike geb. von Wangenheim (* 1668; † September 1, 1740 in Regensburg). There is a well-preserved grave monument with an inscription for the wife in the envoys cemetery near the Trinity Church ; according to the inscription, the monument was built by Joa. To Paeper from Frankfurt. The marriage had at least one daughter:

  • Johanna Augusta († February 24, 1737 in Altenburg )

literature

  • Albrecht Klose and Klaus-Peter Rueß, The grave inscriptions on the sentry cemetery in Regensburg. Regensburger Studien Vol. 22, Regensburg City Archives 2015, pp. 104f, ISBN 978-3-943222-13-5 .

Footnotes

  1. Friedrich III. (1699–1772), Wilhelm (1701–1771), Johann August (1704–1767), Christian Wilhelm (1706–1748), Ludwig Ernst (1707–1763), Moritz (1711–1777) and Johann Adolf (1721–1799 )

Individual evidence

  1. Geißmar, Hans Georg von ( Memento of November 6, 2014 in the Internet Archive ), digital archive eisenberg
  2. German States before 1918 RZ , on worldstatesmen.org
  3. The newly opened history hall, sixth part. Basel, 1746, p. 726
  4. Also: Johann Christoph Adelung: Exquisite state letters from high potentates, great gentlemen and other notables. Second part. Gotha, 1764, pp. 3-4
  5. Klaus-Peter Ruess: Burial register for the cemetery of the Protestant envoys at the Perpetual Reichstag (envoys cemetery) at the Trinity Church in Regensburg for the period 1641 to 1787 (1803). (PDF) Evang.-Luth. Dreieinigkeitskirche Regensburg, accessed on February 2, 2018 (No. 61).
  6. Geißmar, Johanna Augusta von († Sun, Feb. 24, 1737) ( Memento from November 6, 2014 in the Internet Archive ), digital archive eisenberg