Alexander Friedrich Wilhelm Preusser
Alexander Friedrich Wilhelm Preusser (born November 19, 1799 in Garding ; † October 27, 1885 in Kiel ) was a Schleswig-Holstein appellate judge and politician.
Life
Alexander Friedrich Wilhelm Preusser was the son of the doctor Georg Wilhelm Preusser in Garding. He studied law at the Universities of Bonn and Kiel . After passing the exam before the Gottorf Higher Court in 1824 , he became a lower court attorney in Kiel in 1825 and a higher court attorney in 1833. From 1837 to 1842 he worked in the General Customs Chamber in Copenhagen with the reorganization of customs law.
Returning to Kiel, he was elected syndic of the city in 1842 . He held this office until 1843 and was then senior judge of appeal at the Schleswig-Holstein-Lauenburg Higher Appeal Court . In 1848 Preusser was a member of the Schleswig-Holstein State Assembly for the Holstein 24 constituency in Schönberg. In 1848 he belonged to the Joint Government for Schleswig-Holstein and was a member of the Holstein Assembly of Estates . As a judge he was retired against his will in 1856 by the Danish Minister for Holstein and Lauenburg Ludwig Nicolaus von Scheele, together with the court president Friedrich Christian Schmidt and the higher appeal judge Heinrich Rudolph Brinkmann , which led to protests by the Schleswig-Holstein estates under their president Carl von Scheel- Plessen with the Danish King Christian IX. and led to a lawsuit before the Higher Appeal Court, which declared that it was not responsible. On December 24th, the University of Giessen appointed all three dismissed judges Dr. iur. hc
He was without an office until 1864, but from 1862 to 1864 he represented Holstein-Lauenburg in the German Confederation's legal commission, which met in Hanover , to develop an all-German civil procedure code .
After the German-Danish War he was appointed President of the Flensburg Court of Appeal by the new Prussian government , which was the highest court for the Schleswig region. When this court was dissolved in 1867, he retired. He returned to Kiel, where he died in 1885. He worked professionally well into old age. From 1863 to 1879 he was the editor of “ Seuffert's Archive ”.
Awards
- Order of the Red Eagle , 3rd class (January 18, 1866, 1872: with the ribbon)
literature
- Eduard Alberti : Alexander Friedrich Wilhelm Preusser , in: Lexicon of Schleswig-Holstein-Lauenburg and Eutinian writers
- HR Hiort-Lorenzen: Alexander Friedrich Wilhelm Preusser , in: Dansk biografisk Lexikon , Gyldendal, Copenhagen 1887–1905
- H [einrich] Eckhardt: Alt-Kiel in words and pictures , Kiel 1897, p. 313
Individual evidence
- ↑ Royal Prussian Order List. 1877, p. 169, no.1655
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Preusser, Alexander Friedrich Wilhelm |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Preusser, Alexander Friedrich Wilhelm |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Schleswig-Holstein Higher Appeal Judge and politician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 19, 1799 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Garding |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 27, 1885 |
| Place of death | Kiel |