Ernst Peter Johann Spangenberg

Ernst Peter Johann Spangenberg (born August 6, 1784 in Göttingen , † February 18, 1833 in Celle ) was a German lawyer.

Life

Ernst Peter Johann Spangenberg was the second son of Professor Georg August Spangenberg and his wife Dorothea Catharina Elisabeth, née Wehrs (1756–1808).

Spangenberg attended high school in Göttingen, studied since 1803 as a student of Georg Friedrich Jacob champion at the University of Goettingen law and could this study in 1806 with a successful habilitation finish. 1806-1808 he was a private lecturer at the university. He then chose the civil service, was first from 1808 assessor at the tribunal court in Göttingen, from 1810 tribunal judge in Verden, in 1811 he was appointed "general advocate" at the imperial court in Hamburg ( Hamburg French period ). In 1814 his career as an "assessor" took him to the law firm in Celle, and in 1816 he was promoted to "court and chancellery advisor".

Street sign Spangenbergstraße in Celle with an explanatory legend

In 1824 Spangenberg was promoted to "Higher Appeal Judge" and in 1831 he was brought to Hanover as an assessor of the royal privy council . During the Westphalian rule he wrote several works on French law, such as B. 1808 the Institutiones juris civilis Napoleonei or 1810/11 commentary on the Code Napoléon .

Works (selection)

as an author

Institutiones juris civilis Napoleonei . Göttingen 1808.
Commentary on the Code Napoléon . Göttingen 1810/11 (3 vol.)
Introduction to the Roman-Justinian legal book . Hanover 1817.
The Minnehöfe of the Middle Ages . Leipzig 1821.
Contributions to the German rights of the Middle Ages . Hall 1822.
Jacob Cujas and his contemporaries (Leipzig 1822)
Juris romani tabulae negotiorum sollemnium . Leipzig 1822.
The doctrine of documentary evidence . Heidelberg 1827 (2 parts)

as editor

David Georg Strube : Legal concerns . Hanover 1827/28 (3 vol.)
Theodor Hagemann Practical discussions from all parts of legal scholarship . 1829-37 (vols. 8-10).
Collection of ordinances and regulations for all provinces of the Hanoverian state up to the time of usurpation . Hanover 1819-25 (4 parts).
New patriotic archive . Lüneburg 1822–32 (22 vol.)
Commentary on the procedural rules for the lower courts of the Kingdom of Hanover . Hanover 1829–1830 (2 parts)
The Higher Appeal Court in Celle . Celle 1833.

literature

Johann August Ritter von Eisenhart : Spangenberg, Ernst Peter Johann . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 35, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1893, p. 41 f.
Friedrich August Schmidt, Bernhard Friedrich Voight, New nekrolog der Deutschen , p. 122ff, digitized

Web links

Commons : Ernst Peter Johann Spangenberg - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Literature by and about Ernst Peter Johann Spangenberg in the catalog of the German National Library
Works by and about Ernst Peter Johann Spangenberg in the German Digital Library

personal data
SURNAME	Spangenberg, Ernst Peter Johann
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German lawyer
DATE OF BIRTH	August 6, 1784
PLACE OF BIRTH	Goettingen
DATE OF DEATH	February 18, 1833
Place of death	Celle