Anton Neuss

Anton Neuss also Neuss (born February 15, 1885 in Aachen , † February 14, 1957 in Kleve ) was a German judge .

Life

His father was the director of the Aachen Realgymnasium . He was catholic. The church historian Wilhelm Neuss (1880–1965) was his brother. He studied law in Freiburg, Munich, Münster and Bonn. In 1905 Neuss passed the first state examination with “good”, the second in 1911 with “good”. In the same year he became an assessor at the Essen District Court . In 1912 he became an assistant judge at the Aachen Regional Court . In 1913 he became a district court advisor at the district court of Merzig .

He last took part in the First World War with the rank of first lieutenant . He married in September 1918, but became a widower on November 2nd. In July 1919 he became a district judge in Bonn and a district judge there the following year. In mid-October 1923 he was promoted to the higher regional judge in Cologne . From 1923 to 1939 he had a teaching position for civil law at the University of Bonn. He came to the Reichsgericht in 1938 as a laborer. In 1939 he was appointed Reich judge and was a member of the court until 1945. He was active in the 4th Criminal Senate and the 5th Civil Senate of the Imperial Court .

literature

• Friedrich Karl Kaul : History of the Reichsgericht, Volume 4: 1933-1945 . Akademie-Verlag, East Berlin 1971, p. 283.
• Christian Maus: The full professor and his salary. The legal status of the legal professorships at the universities of Berlin and Bonn between 1810 and 1945 with special consideration of the income situation (= Bonner Schriften zur Universitäts- und Wissenschaftsgeschichte; Volume 4). V & R Unipress, Göttingen 2012, ISBN 978-3-8471-0027-0 , p. 414 (also dissertation, University of Bonn 2012).

Individual evidence

1. ^ Association for Computer Genealogy GenWiki : Totenzettel from Aachen: "Maria Neuss, geb. Klinkenberg " , accessed on February 17, 2012.