August Schenck
Johann August Schenck (born December 26, 1744 in Braubach ; † November 12, 1806 in Darmstadt ) was President of the Darmstadt Court of Appeal .
family
August Schenck was the son of the Hessian privy councilor and top civil servant of the rule Eppstein , George William Schenck (1708-1765) and his wife Christiane Dorothea, born Thoma (1725-1758), daughter of the Chamber Council in Wiesbaden, Johann Christoph Thoma.
August Schenck, who was a Protestant denomination, married Johanna Margarethe Reinhardine, née Schleiermacher , on October 6, 1771 in Darmstadt (born September 15, 1747 in Alsfeld, † December 22, 1813 there), the daughter of the doctor in Lauterbach Dr. med. Carl Schleiermacher and Sophia Gebhard. The brother-in-law, Ernst Christian Friedrich Adam Schleiermacher (1755–1844) became a secret councilor and minister.
The marriage had six children:
- Louise Philippine Schenck zu Schweinsberg (1775–1831), married Wilhelm Freiherr Schenck zu Schweinsberg (1772–1827), colonel in Darmstadt, on May 19, 1798 in Darmstadt
- Johannette Margarethe Wilhelmine Pretlack (1779–1804), married Karl von Pretlack (1769–1830) on August 30, 1801 in Darmstadt, on Echzell, Rittmeister, Oberforstmeister in Darmstadt
- Ernst Philipp Engel Schenck (1782–1846), Privy Council of War, Privy Council of State
- Georg Christian Schenck (1785–1857), winery owner and wine merchant in Kelsterbach, member of the Hessian state parliament
- Johann Friedrich August Schenck (1788–1875), director and 1859 President of the Grand Ducal Hessian Forest and Domain Directorate
- Johann Friedrich (Fritz) Schenck (1790–1868), President of the State Parliament
education and profession
August Schenck studied law. He entered the service of the Landgraviate of Hessen-Darmstadt and became a real secret councilor. From 1804 to 1806 he was director of the Darmstadt Court of Appeal.
literature
- Schenck, Johann August. Hessian biography. (As of February 27, 2013). In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS).
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SURNAME | Schenck, August |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Schenck, Johann August (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | President of the Darmstadt Court of Appeal |
DATE OF BIRTH | December 26, 1744 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Braubach |
DATE OF DEATH | November 12, 1806 |
Place of death | Darmstadt |