Georg Robert
Georg Friedrich Carl Robert (born May 2, 1765 in Marburg ; † December 24, 1833 ibid) was a German legal scholar and politician in Kurhessen .
Life
He was the son of the Marburg theologian and lawyer Carl Wilhelm Robert and father-in-law of the medical doctor Karl Friedrich von Heusinger .
Career
Georg Robert became a government assessor in Marburg in 1784 ; In 1787 he was a brief assessor in Wetzlar . After graduating as Dr. iur. and the appointment as a private lecturer at the University of Marburg , he was then appointed associate professor of constitutional law there in 1787, with the resignation of the assessor . In 1793 he became full professor . Between 1798 and 1830 he was dean of the law faculty several times and between 1796 and 1815 he was vice-rector of the university four times . The main focus of his academic teaching lay in the areas of constitutional law of the Reich and its federal states and the Kingdom of Westphalia , pragmatic history of the empire, civil procedural law and feudal law .
Freemasons
Like his father, Robert was a Freemason and a member of the Marc Aurel zum flammenden Stern Lodge in Marburg, but he left it in 1816, as did his former teacher, the philosopher Johannes Bering , when they settled in the re-established Electorate of Hesse with the Grand Lodge of Electorate Hesse in a decidedly Christian direction joined Freemasonry.
politics
In 1807, Georg Robert represented the University of Marburg as a deputy at the assembly of the Kurhessische Land estates. From 1808 to 1810 he was a member of the scholar group of the Imperial Estates of the Kingdom of Westphalia . In 1815 he became a go. Appointed government councilor and sworn in as Vice Chancellor of the University of Marburg. In 1815 and 1816 he was a deputy of the Kurhessisches Landtag .
swell
- Catalogus Professorum Academiae Marburgensis , arr. v. Franz Gundlach. Marburg: Elwert 1927 p. 117f.
- Masonic Documentation Marburg . Compiled by Helmut Keiler. Giessen 1980 [University Library Marburg].
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Robert, Georg |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Robert, Georg Friedrich Carl (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German legal scholar and politician in Kurhessen |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 2, 1765 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Marburg |
| DATE OF DEATH | December 24, 1833 |
| Place of death | Marburg |