Otto Philipp von Schrottenberg
Otto Philipp Freiherr von Schrottenberg (* 1681 ; † 1738 ) from the noble family Schrottenberg was a soldier in the bishopric of Bamberg .
Life
Von Schrottenberg was the son of the Bamberg High Court Marshal Wolf Philipp von Schrottenberg (1640-1715) and his wife Sophia Juliana née Erthal (1654-1702). His older brother Philipp Dietrich von Schrottenberg (1675-1725) was senior bailiff in the office of Lichtenfels and knight captain of the knight canton of Steigerwald . He married Anna Katharina Sophia née von Heuslein von Eisenheim. The son Lothar Carl von Schrottenberg (1708–1759) emerged from the marriage.
Von Schrottenberg embarked on a military career and was given command of a cuirassier company under Bishop Lothar Franz von Schönborn for the Bamberg district troops and later was major general , commander and mayor of the city and fortress of Forchheim .
His brother Otto Philipp died childless in 1725 and bequeathed the parental family fideikommiss Reichmannsdorf with the castle and the towns of Untermelsendorf , Obermelsendorf and Eckersbach to his son Lothar Carl. He also inherited the office of senior bailiff in the Lichtenfels office. Since Lothar Carl was still a minor, Otto Philipp administered his property as a guardian and the senior office as an official administrator.
literature
- Claus Fackler: Stiftsadel and Spiritual Territories 1670–1803, 2006, ISBN 978-3-8306-7268-5 , p. 88.
- Karl Schmutz: Historisch topographisches Lexicon von Steyermark, Volume 3, 1822, p. 519, digitized
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Schrottenberg, Otto Philipp von |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German soldier |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1681 |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1738 |