Baron Johan Christopher von Düring
General of the cavalry
✶ 22 July 1695 in Horneburg, Bremen
✟ 5 January 1759 in Stockholm
appointed
Stockholm 17 April 1748
Knighted 18 April 1748 in the King’s chambers
motto
Animo et prudentia (With curage and wisdom)
shield
Painted 1764/65 by Johan Pasch.
other awards
Commander of the Order of the Sword 1748
Biography
Count 1751 (unintroduced)
General of the cavalry 1743
Field Marshal 1751
Governor of Stockholm 1753