Johann Christian Starke

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Johann Christian Starke , originally Starcke (* before 1770 in Hubertusburg , † June 19, 1840 in Kleinlauchstädt ) was a Prussian district administrator and manor owner .

Life

Career

Johann Christian Starke came from Hubertusburg and was initially court master of the Baron von Grote from Livonia .

In 1792 he received his doctorate from the University of Wittenberg with the 32-page dissertation inauguralis in qua disquiritur an ex legibus Saxonicis praescriptione actionum personalium bona fides necessaria sit? Then he settled in the trade fair city of Leipzig .

On June 20, 1795, he signed a purchase agreement with the owner of the Kleinlauchstädt manor, Carl Ludwig von Schenck, who returned to the Altmark on his two estates, Böddensell and Domersleben . He bought the Kleinlauchstädt manor from him.

As early as 1818, Starke was named as the royal Prussian district administrator in the newly formed Merseburg district of the province of Saxony, founded in 1816, in the Merseburg administrative district . In 1825 he organized as district administrator a. a. the elections to the provincial estates.

In 1835 Johann Christian Starke was named honorary master of the Masonic Lodge on the Holy Cross in Merseburg. After a serious illness, he received a song from his confreres that was also put in print. He belonged to the Freemasons since 1780 and celebrated his 50th anniversary in 1830.

A silhouette of him is now in the Goethe Museum.

family

Starke was married twice. One of his children is the higher regional judge Moritz Bernhard Starke, who worked in Naumburg (Saale) .

literature

  • Leipzig learned diary for the year 1792 , Volume 5, Leipzig 1792, p. 124.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Dissertatio inauguralis in qua disquiritur an ex legibus Saxonicis praescriptione actionum personalium bona fides necessaria sit? Dissertation without a statement of the author
  2. ^ Entry in the DDB
  3. ^ Directory of the library of the lodge to the three swords in the Orient of Halle , p. 121.
  4. ↑ The Goethezeitportal
personal data
SURNAME Strong, Johann Christian
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Starcke, Johann Christian
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Prussian district administrator and heir, feudal lord and court lord of Kleinlauchstädt
DATE OF BIRTH 18th century
PLACE OF BIRTH Hubertusburg
DATE OF DEATH June 19, 1840
Place of death Kleinlauchstädt