Johann Heingarter
Johann Heingarter (* before 1396 ; † before September 30, 1449 ) was governor of Valais .
Career
Johann Heingarter's family, also called Am Hengart , came from Selkingen . He was first mentioned as a witness in 1396 when the Meiertum von Mörel was enfeoffed. In 1421 he was Ammann of the county and from this point on he represented the Zenden Goms several times on the district administrator. As governor, he held a district administrator in Brig in 1422 , who sent an embassy to the Duke of Milan . At the end of his second term, Bishop Andreas dei Benzi died . His position allowed him to take over the office of Meiers von Münster in 1428, 1431, 1434, 1435, 1443 and 1445 .
literature
- Hans Anton von Roten: The governors of Wallis 1388–1798 . Revised new edition, Brig 1991, pp. 23-25
Web links
- Philipp Kalbermatter: Heingarter, Johann. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland .
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
|
Thomas Theiler Thomas Venetz Anton Kuonen |
Governor of Valais 1421–1422 1436–1437 1446–1447 |
Thomas Theiler Anton Kuonen Johann An der Matton |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Heingarter, Johann |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Governor of Valais |
| DATE OF BIRTH | before 1396 |
| DATE OF DEATH | before September 30, 1449 |