Dietrich Hermann Kemmerich
Dietrich Hermann Kemmerich (* August 1677 in Apenburg ; † November 4, 1745 in Jena ) was a German legal scholar.
Life
The son of the pastor and inspector Franziskus Kämmerich (* Werben; † November 27, 1682 in Havelberg) and his wife Anna Margaretha Conovius, attended schools in Havelberg , Salzwedel , Brandenburg and acquired the necessary tools at the grammar school in Hamburg to begin studying to be able to. He enrolled at the University of Rostock in October 1700 , where he wanted to study theology. However, he changed his ideas and took the legal training path. To this end, went to the University of Leipzig in 1702 , was there on December 3, 1702 Baccalaureus and acquired there on February 8, 1703 the academic degree of a master's degree . On March 3, 1705 he continued his studies at the University of Halle.
In the same year he was appointed professor of morals, politics and eloquence at the Knight Academy Erlangen by Margrave Christian Ernst von Brandenburg-Bayreuth and after he had acquired the academic degree of a licentiate in law at the University of Halle in 1707 , he took over in Erlangen Professorship for natural, international and constitutional law. In 1710 he went back to Leipzig, as he promised himself a professorship there. Since he could not obtain this, however, he accepted a call to the Brandenburg Knight Academy in 1717 .
In the meantime, Kemmerich received his doctorate in law and was appointed by Brandenburg as the first professor of nature and international law at the University of Wittenberg . After he took up his position on February 7, 1719 and for eleven years also held the position of assessor of the law faculty, he taught as a professor of Roman law at the University of Jena from 1730 . In Jena he also took part in the organizational tasks of the university and was rector of the alma mater in the summer semester of 1733 . In 1736 he became full professor of the law faculty and councilor there. Kemmerich had earned a reputation as a criminal lawyer with a textbook on criminal law, which also wrote literature on constitutional law.
Selection of works
- Newly opened Academie der Wissenschaften (Academie der Wissenschaften), to which primarily people of the class can be useful and sent to a sensible and decent conduite, 2nd vol. Leipzig 1711
- Guide to Political Science in Today's World. In a short draft, 3rd volume, Leipzig 1712–1713
- Pufendorffius enucleatus, 1716
- Inroductio ad jus publicum, Leipzig 1721, Frankfurt and Leipzig 1744 (with portrait)
- Origines jur. ecclesiastici ex natura et indole religionis et ecclesiae, 1745
- Kulpisii collegium Grotianum, 1738
- Synopsis jur. criminalis, 1733, 1755, 1777
literature
- Ernst Landsberg : History of German jurisprudence. Vol. 3/1 p. 89. 144
- Michael Stolleis : History of Public Law in Germany, Vol. 1, p. 239
- Gabriel Wilhelm Goetten : The Europe now living vol. 2, p. 508
- Hans-Christof Kraus: English constitution and political thinking in the Ancien Regime, 1689 to 1789 2006 Oldenburg, p. 374, ISBN 3486579088
- Albert Teichmann : Kemmerich, Dietrich Hermann . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 15, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1882, p. 599.
- Johann Christoph Adelung , Heinrich Wilhelm Rotermund : Continuation and additions to Christian Gottlieb Jöcher's general scholarly lexico. Georg Jönden, Delmenhorst, 1810, vol. 3, col. 202, ( online )
- Johann Christoph Mylius: Jena blooming in 1743. Georg Michael Marggraf, Jena 1743, p. 90, ( online )
- Johannes Günther: Life sketches of the professors at the University of Jena from 1558 to 1858, Jena 1858 Online
Individual evidence
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| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Kemmerich, Dietrich Hermann |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German legal scholar |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 1677 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Apenburg |
| DATE OF DEATH | November 4, 1745 |
| Place of death | Jena |