Georg Mardersteig

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Georg Mardersteig (born May 27, 1864 in Weimar , † November 22, 1943 in Weimar) was a German judicial councilor , lawyer and notary and is considered one of the founders of modern German hunting legislation (1932).

That of Mardersteig and Ulrich Scherping significantly influenced Reich Hunting Act was of Master of the Hunt Hermann Goering came into force in 1934 and is right in his hunting parts continue with the West German Federal Hunting Act agreement. At the time, the law was considered progressive worldwide; For the first time, the preservation of game and its environment became the first duty of hunting.

Mardersteig was himself a passionate hunter and enthusiastic sculptor and befriended the sculptor Adolf Brütt . He was buried on the Mardersteig hereditary burial site in the main cemetery in Weimar (under the relief portrait of the painter Friedrich Mardersteig he modeled ). His older brother August Mardersteig (1853-1939) was a founding member of the German Association of Artists in Weimar and its legal advisor.

Publications

  • The hunting rights of the Grand Duchy of Saxony. Handbook of the Imperial and Land legal provisions for the Grand Duchy relating to hunting . Weimar 1908 ( digitized version ).
  • The Thuringian Hunting Regulations of April 27, 1926 and appendix. Manual of the hunting regulations for the state of Thuringia. Compiled and explained for practical use according to official principles . Weimar 1926.
  • The Reich Hunting Act of July 3, 1934: together with the relevant implementing regulations of the Reich and the State of Thuringia enacted up to and including April 1, 1935. Manual of the hunting regulations for the state and the hunting district of Thuringia, compiled and explained . Weimar 1935.