Eduard von Tiesenhausen

Baron Eduard Caspar von Tiesenhausen (born October 6 ^{. Jul} / 18th October 1807 ^greg. In Weissensee , Livonia ; † 23. May 1878 in Wiesbaden ) was a Baltic lawyer .

Life

Origin and family

Edward was a member of the noble family of Tiesenhausens . He was the son of Russian artillery - Lieutenant Georg Adolph von Tiesenhausen (1773-1821) on Weissensee and High Heyde and the Charlotte Helene, born of Lesken, divorced from Schilling (1771-1839).

In 1826 he married Josephine Freiin von Campenhausen (1811–1881). From the marriage the daughter Ernestine Josephine Baroness von Tiesenhausen (1843-1913) emerged, who married Archibald Maclean, of Coll († 1913).

Career

Tiesenhausen studied law in Dorpat from 1824 to 1826 . Studies abroad followed, the result of which he was awarded a Dr. jur. et phil. received his doctorate .

From 1839 and 1866 he was in the possession of his father's estate in Weißensee and Hohenheyde.

Tiesenhausen was assessor of the district court in Wenden , secretary of the district court in Lemsal , court judge assessor , parish judge, district deputy and finally vice-president of the Livonian court court.

From 1837 he was a member, from 1849 to 1851 co-director and from 1851 to 1854 president of the Society for the History and Archeology of the Baltic Provinces of Russia in Riga .

Works

Tiesenhausen wrote several legal and historical treatises, including:

The conquest of Livonia by the Imperial Russian General-Field Marshal Count Sheremetyev in 1710, and the life story of George Reinhold von Tiesenhausen, district administrator of the Duchy of Livonia in, born 1650, d. 1733 , 1856, ( digitized version )
To commemorate the celebration on May 20, 1852 of the centenary ownership of the Weissensee and Hohenheyde estates in the von Tiesenhausen family , Riga, 1852 ( proof )

literature

Carola L. Gottzmann , Petra Hörner: Lexicon of the German-language literature of the Baltic States and St. Petersburg . De Gruyter, Berlin 2007, ISBN 978-3-11-019338-1 , p. 1310-1311 .

Web links

Baltic Historical Commission (ed.): Entry on Eduard Caspar von Tiesenhausen. In: BBLD - Baltic Biographical Lexicon digital

Individual evidence

^ Arnold Hasselblatt and Gustav Otto : Album academicum of the Imperial University of Dorpat. C. Mattiesen, Dorpat 1889, p. 133, no.1894.
^ Carl Hermann Friedrich von Tiesenhausen : First continuation of the Lord Councilor von Hagemeister's materials on Livonia's property history . Nicolai Kymmel ’s bookstore, Riga 1843, p. 32.

personal data
SURNAME	Tiesenhausen, Eduard von
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Tiesenhausen, Eduard Caspar von (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Baltic lawyer
DATE OF BIRTH	October 18, 1807
PLACE OF BIRTH	Weissensee
DATE OF DEATH	May 23, 1878
Place of death	Wiesbaden

[1] Arnold Hasselblatt and Gustav Otto : Album academicum of the Imperial University of Dorpat. C. Mattiesen, Dorpat 1889, p. 133, no.1894.

[2] Carl Hermann Friedrich von Tiesenhausen : First continuation of the Lord Councilor von Hagemeister's materials on Livonia's property history . Nicolai Kymmel ’s bookstore, Riga 1843, p. 32.