Friedrich Holtze

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Friedrich Holtze (born August 7, 1855 in Potsdam , † October 10, 1929 in Berlin ) was a German lawyer and historian .

Holtze grew up in Berlin as the son of the teacher at the Potsdam Cadet House, professor at the Prussian Main Cadet Institute and later librarian at the Prussian War Academy Friedrich Wilhelm Holtze . Through his parents' house, he had early contact with members of the Association for the History of the Mark Brandenburg and with other important persons in Berlin and Prussian politics, science and culture. After visiting the school to the Gray Monastery studied Holtze at the Berlin University Law , 1879, he received his doctorate.

During his assignment as a local judge in Arnswalde , he worked as an assistant judge at the Berlin Court of Justice as early as 1888 . In 1900 he was appointed as a member of this court and later appointed to the chamber judge and secret judiciary .

Holtze was characterized by special expertise in Brandenburg Canon Law and in other early legislation. He published in particular on topics of legal and regional history and was called "the legal historian of Prussia". He was also a founding member, long-time secretary and honorary member of the Association for the History of Berlin as well as a member of several other state historical committees.

Fonts (selection)

  • History of the High Court in Brandenburg-Prussia. 4 volumes. Berlin 1890-1904.
  • History of the fortification of Berlin (= writings of the association for the history of Berlin. Issue 10). Berlin 1874 ( digitized ).
  • The Berlin commercial law in the 13th and 14th centuries (= writings of the Association for the History of Berlin. Issue 16). Berlin 1880 ( digitized version ).
  • The Berlin trade taxation and trade policy in the 13th and 14th centuries (= writings of the Association for the History of Berlin. Issue 19). Berlin 1881 ( digitized version ).
  • The criminal proceedings against the Brandenburg Jews in 1510 (= writings of the Association for the History of Berlin. Issue 21). Berlin 1884 ( digitized version ).
  • Creusings Märkische Fürsten-Chronik (= writings of the society for the history of Berlin. Issue 23). Berlin 1886 ( digitized ).
  • The legal Berlin at the death of the first king (= writings of the association for the history of Berlin. Issue 29). Berlin 1892 ( digitized ).
  • The Mühlenhof office until 1600 (= publications of the Association for the History of Berlin. Issue 30). Berlin 1893 ( digitized version ).
  • King Christian's V Danish law as a model for the Prussian judicial reform in 1713 (= writings of the Association for the History of Berlin. Issue 30). Berlin 1893 ( digitized version ).
  • The Berolinensien of Peter Hafftiz (= writings of the society for the history of Berlin. Issue 31). Berlin 1894.
  • A funeral in Berlin in 1588 (= writings of the Association for the History of Berlin. Issue 33). Berlin 1897 ( digitized version ).
  • On the legal history of Berlin (= writings of the Association for the History of Berlin. Issue 33). Berlin 1897 ( digitized version ).
  • Pictures from Berlin two generations ago (= writings of the Association for the History of Berlin. Issue 35). Berlin 1898 ( digitized ).
  • Chronological records of a Berlin resident from 1704 to 1758 (= writings of the Association for the History of Berlin. Issue 36). Berlin 1899 ( digitized ).
  • The Brandenburg Consistorial Order of 1573 and its church building obligation (= writings of the Association for the History of Berlin. Issue 39). Berlin 1904 ( digitized version ).
  • Berlin and Copenhagen (= writings of the Association for the History of Berlin. Issue 41). Berlin 1905 ( digitized version ).
  • 500 years of history of the Court of Appeal - for the 500 year jubilee of the court and to celebrate its move into the new home in Kleistpark (= writings of the Association for the History of Berlin. Issue 47). Berlin 1913 ( digitized version ).

literature

  • Paul Torge: Friedrich Holtze in memory . In: Communications from the Association for the History of Berlin. Issue 46, 1929, pp. 149–151 ( digitized version ).
  • Friedrich Beck, Eckart Henning (Ed.): Brandenburgisches Biographisches Lexikon. Verlag für Berlin-Brandenburg, Potsdam 2002, ISBN 3-935035-39-X , p. 184.

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personal data
SURNAME Holtze, Friedrich
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German lawyer and historian
DATE OF BIRTH August 7, 1855
PLACE OF BIRTH Potsdam
DATE OF DEATH October 10, 1929
Place of death Berlin