Bernhard Rathgen

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Johann Bernhard Hederich Rathgen (1802–1880)

Johann Bernhard Hederich Rathgen (also: Ratgen ) (born March 11, 1802 in Schleswig ; † 1880 ) was a German lawyer , state minister and Landdrost ( district administrator ) of the Pinneberg rule .

Life

Rathgen was born in Schleswig and passed the legal exam at Gottorf Castle in 1823 with the first character. On February 18, 1824 he was appointed as a lower court advocate in the duchies and was from 1837 to 1848 deputy of the Schleswig-Holstein-Lauenburg chancellery and budget adviser. During the First Schleswig-Holstein War (1848-1851) he was in the Holstein government service. In 1849 Rathgen was a member of the Schleswig-Holstein State Assembly and from 1848 to 1852 Landdrost of the Pinneberg rule. Rathgen was also Minister of Justice from 1849 to 1850 and, in 1852, member of the Chamber Court in Berlin. In 1853 he was a member of the council in the ministry in Weimar and from 1859 to 1879 he was president of the general replacement commission.

Various bills are attributed to him:

  • Draft of a law concerns the procedure in civil litigation With remarks (Kiel 1849)
  • Draft law affects the court system of the duchies of Schleswig and Holstein With motifs (Kiel 1849)
  • Draft of a criminal code for Schleswig-Holstein . With remarks (Kiel 1849)
  • Draft of a penal code for the duchies of Schleswig-Holstein with motifs (Altona 1849)
  • Military Law Codex for the Schleswig-Holstein Army (Kiel 1849)
  • Military Criminal Code (Altona 1850)

family

Rathgen married Cornelia Niebuhr (1822–1878), a daughter of Barthold Georg Niebuhr . The couple had several children including:

swell

  • Eduard Alberti : Lexicon of the Schleswig-Holstein-Lauenburg and Eutinian writers from 1829 to mid-1866. CBS von Maark, Kiel 1867, p. 321 (No. 1704). (Digitized version)
  • Dieter Beig: Culture - a long way. The history of the Pinneberger Landdrostei. Wachholtz, 2007, ISBN 978-3-529-05183-8 , p. 39.
personal data
SURNAME Rathgen, Bernhard
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Rathgen, Johann Bernhard Hederich (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German lawyer, Minister of State and Landdrost of the Pinneberg rule
DATE OF BIRTH March 11, 1802
PLACE OF BIRTH Schleswig
DATE OF DEATH 1880