Friedrich Karl von Buri
Friedrich Karl Buri , from 1753 von Buri , often also Friedrich Carl von Buri (born August 22, 1702 in Scharnebeck , † December 7, 1767 in Darmstadt ), was a German administrative lawyer and diplomat .
Life
Buri was the son of an evangelical preacher . He first received private lessons and then visited the Lüneburg school before the 1721 University of Helmstedt moved to the jurisprudence to study. He was given a position as court master with the Bülow family , and in 1731 with the Klinckowström family . He accompanied a member of this family to the University of Gießen , where he continued to study law and made the acquaintance of Gundling's student Johann Georg Estor .
In 1733 Buri came into the service of Count Wolfgang Ernst I of Isenburg and Büdingen as a government and court councilor . He also taught Prince Johann Casimir as court master . With this he went first to the Giessen University of Applied Sciences, then to Orléans in 1735 and to Paris in 1736 . After his return he became a count in 1736 and from 1744 princely Isenburg court, government and consistorial councilor in Birstein . In 1738 he suffered a stroke , from which he however recovered.
Buri traveled to Hanau and Kassel in 1739 as an envoy , to Offenbach for the Prince's Day in 1742 and to the coronation of Emperor Charles VII. After the negotiations on the princes of the Isenburg family in 1744, he was appointed chancellery director. After his sovereign Wolfgang Ernst I. von Isenburg and Büdingen was appointed director of the Wetterau Counts College in 1746 , he promoted Buri to directorate. Emperor Franz I raised him with his descendants in Vienna on May 16, 1753 to the imperial nobility . He was also promoted to the Secret Council and Government Director in Offenbach am Main in 1756 . In 1757 he resigned from his offices, but retained the office of directorate at the Wetterau Counts College.
Buri moved to Darmstadt in 1764. There he became the Privy Councilor of the Landgraviate of Hessen-Darmstadt . He stayed there until his death.
Works (selection)
- Asserted privileges of the old royal ban forests , Stöhr, Bündingen 1742.
- Negotiation of those farmer goods , Giessen 1769.
- Detailed treatise of those farms , Gießen 1783.
- Detailed explanation of the feudal law customary in Germany , 2 volumes, Krieger, Gießen 1788–1789.
literature
- Friedrich Wilhelm Strieder : Basis for a Hessian history of scholars and writers, from the Reformation to the present day , Volume 2, Barmeier, Göttingen 1782, pp. 78–88.
- Otto Titan von Hefner : J. Siebmacher's large and general book of arms. The nobility of the Electorate, Grand Duchy and the Landgraviate of Hesse . 1857, digitized p. 5 and plate 4.
- Emil Julius Hugo Steffenhagen : Buri, Friedrich Karl von . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 3, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1876, p. 620.
Web links
- Works by and about Friedrich Karl von Buri in the German Digital Library
- Buri, Friedrich Karl von. Hessian biography. (As of July 5, 2018). In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS).
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Buri, Friedrich Karl von |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Buri, Friedrich Karl; Buri, Friedrich Carl von |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German lawyer and diplomat |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 22, 1702 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Scharnebeck |
| DATE OF DEATH | December 7, 1767 |
| Place of death | Darmstadt |