Friedrich von Bülow (administrative lawyer, 1762)

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Friedrich von Bülow as a student in Göttingen

Friedrich Wilhelm August Werner von Bülow (born February 23, 1762 in Verden , † September 4, 1827 in Potsdam ) was a Prussian administrative lawyer .

Life

Friedrich von Bulow came from the Mecklenburg Uradelsgeschlecht those of Bulow and was the eldest son of the Lüneburg Landscape Director Friedrich Ernst von Bülow (1736-1802) and half-brother of the later Prussian Finance Minister Hans Graf von Bulow (1774-1825) and cousin of the later Prussian State Chancellor Hardenberg ( 1750–1822) on the mother's side. He attended the Knight Academy in Lüneburg and studied from 1778 to 1782 at the University of Goettingen law and became a member of the Hanover Country team . Von Bülow went to the Hanoverian judicial service and worked for eight years as court and chancellery advisor in the law office in Celle . In 1790 he was appointed a member of the Higher Appeal Court. During this time, along with other publications, he edited four volumes of Practical Discussions with his friend and colleague Theodor Hagemann , in which legal practice was documented. In 1805 he switched to the Prussian civil service. No sooner had he familiarized himself with Prussian law as a Privy Councilor in Münster , Prussia took possession of Hanover in 1806, was appointed by Bülow as a member of the Administrative and Organizational Commission and in April 1806 carried out the occupation of Osnabrück as royal Prussian commissioner . The renewed outbreak of war with the establishment of the Kingdom of Westphalia made him return to Berlin . 1809 he became director of the Higher Regional Court of Prussian .Litauen in Insterburg , 1810 Neumark district president in Soldin appointed. After his return to Berlin, he was appointed lecturer in the State Chancellery in December 1811. In von Bülow's appointment of April 1812, King Friedrich Wilhelm III declared, “that we have made the previous President of our Higher Regional Court von der Neumark, von Bülow, because of his excellent knowledge, legal experience and other good qualities, to Our Secret State Council, that he should have deigned to be a member of the Finance College, which was newly arranged by Us, with the retention of his relationship as a lecturer in the office of our State Chancellor and as curator of this office. "In 1813 he was appointed to the Upper Government Commission, as King Friedrich Wilhelm III . moved his residence to Breslau . In November 1814 he became general secretary in the Prussian general government of the Kingdom of Saxony and, in the subsequent peace, from 1816 to 1821, he became chief president of the province of Saxony in Magdeburg . He was appointed Minister of Justice, but a cerebral infarction thwarted these plans in November 1821, and von Bülow retired.

family

He was married twice. His first wife was Helene Sophie von Hugo († January 24, 1810) a daughter of the judiciary Gerhard Ludolf von Hugo from Liethe. He was later divorced from her. The couple had the following children:

  • Friedrich (September 8, 1789 - April 19, 1853)
⚭ 1818 Amalie Freiin von Stein zum Altenstein (* March 10, 1797; † June 12, 1819), parents of Karl Adolf Leopold von Bülow
⚭ 1825 Pauline von Carlowitz (* April 22, 1806; † February 21, 1872), parents of Ernst Friedrich Albert von Bülow
  • Wilhelm Carl (1790–1845), President of the Supreme Court ⚭ Caroline Wessling († 1855)
  • Carl (1792–1866)
⚭ Melusine Livonius († 1842)
⚭ Marie von Kotze († 1851)
  • Georg Christian Carl (1794–1874), head forester ⚭ Friederike von Arnim (1797–1874)
  • Gustav (1796–1802)

His second wife was on December 10, 1804 Louise Marie Henriett von Rantzau (* March 8, 1764 - June 18, 1830), a daughter of the Danish lieutenant general and governor of Copenhagen Detlev Karl von Rantzau (1726-1803). She was divorced from Christian Friedrich Friccius von Schilden since 1794 (* June 27, 1747, † December 22, 1804). She already had two children, but no more.

Fonts (selection)

  • with Theodor Hagemann (ed.): Practical discussions from all parts of legal scholarship. Volume 1-4. 1798-1808.
  • Presentation of the constitution, the business and the course of business of the Higher Appeal Court in Celle. 2 parts, 1801-1804.
  • Comments [from the Prussian standpoint], prompted by the Hanoverian court counselor Rehberg assessment of the Prussian state administration and public servants. 1808.
  • About the present conditions of the Christian-Protestant church system in Germany. 1818.

literature

  • Ferdinand Frensdorff:  Bülow, Friedrich von . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 3, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1876, pp. 525-527.
  • Wilhelm Kosch: Biographical State Handbook. Lexicon of politics, press and journalism. 2 volumes. Bern, Munich 1963.
  • Arnold Freiherr von Weyhe-Eimke: The Aebte of the St. Michaelis Monastery in Lüneburg: With special reference to the history of the monastery and the knight academy . Celle: Schulze, 1862 ( digitized in the Google book search).
  • Gothaisches genealogical pocket book of aristocratic houses: at the same time the nobility register of the German aristocratic association. Part A, 1919, p.179f

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. His silhouette as a student in the Schubert silhouette collection (No. 40).
  2. Otto Deneke: Alte Göttinger Landsmannschaften , Göttingen 1937, p. 35 ff.
  3. See Ernst Klein: From Reform to Restoration, Berlin 1965, p. 261.
  4. GStA PK I. HA Rep. 74 H XXI No. 9, fol. 27 r
  5. ^ Marie von Rantzau