Heinrich von Bock (lawyer)

Heinrich August von Bock (born March 27, 1771 in Kersel near Paistu , Estonia ; † March 21, 1863 ibid) was a Livonian lawyer , politician, economist and writer from the Bock family of the Lachmes family .

Life

Heinrich August von Bock was a son from the marriage of Bernhard von Bock and Helene Juliane von Bock born. Zoege from Manteuffel . He received his first lessons in the Heilmann Institute in Walk , then in his father's house. In 1786 he entered Russian military service as a non-commissioned officer , but took his leave again in 1790 . From 1792 he worked at various courts, partly as a judge. From 1813 he was a member of the Livonian Economic Society. In addition, he was one of the founders of the Society for History and Archeology in Riga .

Heinrich August von Bock was enrolled together with Heinrich Berend Wilhelm von Bock auf Sellie (1781-1857) on February 15, 1818 with the Estonian knighthood .

family

Heinrich August von Bock was married three times.

His first marriage was on May 21, 1791, Freiin Friederike Helene von Stackelberg (1770–1837).
In his second marriage, he married Sophia Auguste von Wrangell (1782-1825) on September 1, 1815 .
On July 10, 1838, he married Charlotte Juliane von Sivers (1803-1881), the sister of the writer Jégor von Sivers .

From the second marriage he had two sons:

Woldemar von Bock (1816–1903), who married Sophia La Trobe (1821–1890) in Dorpat on August 27, 1841 , the daughter of the composer Johann Friedrich La Trobe (1769–1845).
Heinrich Anton Hermann von Bock (born November 18, 1818 in Kersel, † February 25, 1903 in Riga) marriedthe 14-year-old singer Wilhelmine Schröder-Devrient on March 14, 1850 in Gotha , with whom he predominantly from 1852 until her death lived in Dresden and Berlin . The couple's grave is also in Dresden. 1872–1884 Land Marshal of the Livonian Knighthood.

Fonts

A few words about the thoughts of the former chief director of the Livländische Kredit-Bank, Peter Reinhold v. Sivers, concerning a fixed rate for banknotes . Grenzius, Dorpat 1812.
Something about country magazines in general and the Lieflands in particular . Marquardt, Pernau 1813.
Some remarks prompted by two price questions raised by the Imperial Free Economic Society in St. Petersburg . Schünmann, Dorpat 1814.

literature

Johann Friedrich von Recke , Theodor Beise , Karl Eduard Napiersky : General Lexicon of Writers and Scholars of the Provinces of Livonia, Esthland and Courland , Mitau 1827, Volume 1, p. 197f. ( Digitized version )

Web links

Baltic Historical Commission (ed.): Entry on Heinrich von Bock. In: BBLD - Baltic Biographical Lexicon digital

Individual evidence

^ Genealogical handbook of the Baltic knighthoods . Part 2, 1.2: Estonia. Görlitz 1930, p. 228.
↑ Cf. Genealogical Handbook of the Baltic Knights , Görlitz 1929, p. 578 ( digitized version )
↑ Georg von Krusenstjern : The land marshals and district administrators of the Livonian and the Öselschen knighthood in portraits. Hamburg 1963, p. 67 (with a portrait).

personal data
SURNAME	Bock, Heinrich von
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Bock, Heinrich August von (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Livonian lawyer, politician, economist and writer
DATE OF BIRTH	March 27, 1771
PLACE OF BIRTH	Kersel near Paistu , Estonia
DATE OF DEATH	March 21, 1863
Place of death	Kersel near Paistu , Estonia

[1] Genealogical handbook of the Baltic knighthoods . Part 2, 1.2: Estonia. Görlitz 1930, p. 228.

[2] Cf. Genealogical Handbook of the Baltic Knights , Görlitz 1929, p. 578 ( digitized version )

[3] Georg von Krusenstjern : The land marshals and district administrators of the Livonian and the Öselschen knighthood in portraits. Hamburg 1963, p. 67 (with a portrait).