Jean Joseph Thonissen
Jean Joseph Thonissen , Dutch Jan Jozef Thonissen ( January 21, 1817 in Hasselt , Belgium ; † August 17, 1891 ) was a Belgian legal scholar and politician.
Life
Thonissen studied law, then devoted himself to law . After holding various offices in the field of administration and the administration of justice, he was elected professor of criminal law at the Catholic University of Leuven in 1847 and later also in the House of Representatives.
In 1855 Thonissen was appointed a member of the Royal Academy in Brussels and in 1869 a corresponding member of the Académie française . Member of the Chamber of Deputies since 1863, he became Minister of the Interior and Public Education on October 26, 1884, but resigned in October 1887.
Fonts
- La constitution belge annotée . 3rd ed. 1879.
- Le socialisme et ses promesses . 1850.
- The socialism in the passé . 1851.
- Le socialisme depuis l'antiquité jusqu'à la constitution française du 14 January 1852 . 1852.
- La Belgique sous le règne de Leopold I. 2nd edition 1861 (3 vols.).
- Vie du comte Félix de Merode . 1861.
- De la prétendue nécessité de la peine de mort . 1864.
- Études sur l'histoire du droit criminel des peuples anciens . 1869.
- Mélanges d'histoire, de droit et d'économie politique . 1873.
- Le droit pénal de la république athénienne . 1876.
- L'organization judiciaire, le droit pénal et la procédure pénal de la loi salique . 2nd ed. 1882.
- Travaux preparatoires du code de procédure pénale . 1885.
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Thonissen, Jean Joseph |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Thonissen, Jan Jozef |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Belgian legal scholar and politician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 21, 1817 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Hasselt , Belgium |
| DATE OF DEATH | 17th August 1891 |