Friedrich Johann Jacobsen

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Friedrich Johann Jacobsen (born June 29, 1774 in Heide ; † February 24, 1822 in Altona ) was a German lawyer and author of legal publications on the subject of maritime law .

Life

Friedrich Johann Jacobsen was the son of a court attorney in Heide ; his father was later parish bailiff in Wesselburen until his death in 1793 .

Friedrich Johann Jacobsen attended the public school in his hometown and received his first scientific lessons there. In 1791 he switched to high school in Altona and began studying law at Kiel University in 1793 after the death of his father . After completing his studies, he became a lower court attorney at the court in Altona in 1796 , where he was promoted to higher court attorney in 1805.

In his role as a junior lawyer, he made a trip to London (Great Britain) on prize matters . There he met the admiralty judge William Scott, 1st Baron Stowell and other English legal scholars know. Because of these acquaintances, he began to study both maritime law and English literature.

In 1803 he was appointed court attorney and as such he published some important works on maritime law , so that he was recognized as an authority in this field. His works have been published in Germany as well as in Great Britain and North America and used for jurisprudence.

Johann Friedrich Jacobsen was in his first marriage to Johann Louisa Henrietta Jacobsen, b. Fischbach (born November 6, 1774; † August 19, 1818) and in second marriage to Maria Eliza Jacobsen, b. Penecke married. After his untimely death he left a widow and eight children. His tombstone is in the historic cemetery of the Christian Church (Klopstockkirche) in Hamburg-Ottensen .

Honors

Friedrich Johann Jacobsen received a gold medal from the Association of Hamburg Assecuradeurs for his work Ueber Contracte in Subject von Berglohn in 1821.

Works (selection)

  • Remarks on neutralizing on trade and shipping; especially with regard to Denmark , Das. 1798
  • Commemorative speech to celebrate April 2nd 1801 , Altona. Hamm. 1802
  • Handbook on the practical maritime law of the English and French: with regard to the neutral property held by them in times of war, with regard to the English principles of guarantee on this subject , Hamburg: in Commission bey F. Perthes, 1803-1805
  • Attempt to write a comentary on the Russian complaints about the interference with Russian trade by England , Altona: JF Hammerich, 1808
  • Contributions to the right to prizes of the English in regard to the treatise of 1801 , Altona: Hammerich, 1808. - XVI, 71 pp.
  • Comments on the Danish award law . The. That. 1809
  • Excerpt from a speech on the love of the country given by D'Aguesseau . In the Prov.-Ber. 1813. Issue 1, pp. 1-7.
  • About the cremation of the city of Altona on January 8th and 9th, 1713, and the current situation of the city . The. That. 1813 6 bog.
  • Maritime law of peace and war: in relation to Kauffahrteischifffahrt , Altona: Hammerich, 1815
  • Thought speech in Klopstock , OO, 1817
  • Laws of the sea, with reference to maritime commerce during peace and war: from the German of Frederich J. Jacobsen , Jacobsen, Friedrich Johann; Frick, William, Baltimore: EJ Coale, 1818
  • Speech on the birthday of our king, given in Altona on Jan. 28, 1820 . In the Prov.-Ber. 1820, No. 1, pp. 1-3
  • Letters to a German noblewoman about the latest English poets , Altona 1820
  • Outline of the English bill of exchange law: with decisions on bill of exchange cases in Hamburg and Altona , Altona: Hammerich, 1821. - XL, 284 pp.
  • New collection of commercial law treatises , Altona 1823
  • New collection under commercial law. Treatises published after his death, with a biographical preface . Altona, Hammerich. 1823
  • some translations from English
  • Contributions to periodicals, political and scholarly newspapers as well as to theersch-Gruber'schen encyclopedia

literature

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Detlev Lorenz Lübker, Hans Schröder: Lexicon of Schleswig-Holstein-Lauenburg and Eutinian writers from 1796 to 1828, p. 269 . Aue, 1829 ( limited preview in Google Book search).
  2. ↑ Gravestones: Histor. Christians- / Klopstockkirche cemetery, Hamburg-Ottensen. Retrieved August 11, 2017 .
  3. ^ Result for “Friedrich Johann Jacobsen”. In: WorldCat.org. Retrieved August 11, 2017 .
  4. ↑ TouchPoint. Retrieved August 11, 2017 .
personal data
SURNAME Jacobsen, Friedrich Johann
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German lawyer and author
DATE OF BIRTH June 29, 1774
PLACE OF BIRTH pagan
DATE OF DEATH February 24, 1822
Place of death Altona