Johann Daniel Hoffmann
Johann Daniel Hoffmann (also Hofmann ; born May 7, 1740 in Tübingen ; † June 10, 1814 there ) was a German legal scholar and university professor .
Life
Hoffmann was the son of the Tübingen law professor Gottfried Daniel Hoffmann . He studied philosophy and law at the University of Tübingen . There he obtained his master’s degree in philosophy and was promoted to Dr. iur. PhD . In 1767 he was employed as an associate professor , in 1769 or 1770 as a full professor of law at the University of Tübingen.
Hoffmann was also a full professor at the Collegium illustrious in Tübingen from 1770 to 1776 , and from 1771 he was councilor of the ducal-Württemberg. He is said to have enjoyed great popularity at both teaching institutions. In 1779 he was promoted to Dr. phil. PhD. He had in his time in Tübingen three times the Rector of the University held, he was in the years 1774, 1778 and 1787/1788 Rector .
To the regret of the university, Hoffmann was appointed in 1790 as a learned member with title and rank of the Privy Council in Stuttgart . In 1794 he became order secretary of the great order of the Elector of Württemberg . He held this office until 1804. In his remaining positions, he was in the 1804 retirement was added.
He is said to have belonged to the Illuminati order .
Works (selection)
- Jus publ. linguae gallicae germanicum , Tübingen 1764.
- On the question: Is it permissible for a son to contradict his father? , Tuebingen 1767.
- De jurisdictione criminali Wirtembergica , Tübingen 1775.
- Observationes in litem recentiorem de retractu equestri , Tübingen 1786.
literature
- Georg Christoph Hamberger , Johann Georg Meusel : The learned Teutschland or lexicon of the now living German writers , 3rd volume, Meyer, Lemgo 1797, p. 386.
- Johann August Ritter von Eisenhart : Hoffmann, Johann Daniel (in article Hoffmann, Gottfried Daniel) . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 12, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1880, p. 593.
- Immanuel Carl Diez , Dieter Henrich : Correspondence and Kantian writings , Klett-Cotta, Stuttgart 1997, ISBN 3608916598 , p. 410.
Web links
- Works by and about Johann Daniel Hoffmann in the German Digital Library
- Johann Daniel Hoffmann in the database of the Illuminati project at the University of Erfurt
Individual evidence
- ↑ Württembergisches Adressbuch 1770, p. 243 still leads him as an associate professor
- ^ Württembergisches Adressbuch 1770, p. 243; 1771, p. 241; 1775, p. 248; 1776, p. 248
- ^ Württembergisches Adressbuch 1779, p. 241; 1780, p. 241.
- ↑ Electoral-Württemberg Address Book 1804, p. 43; 1805, p. 45.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Hoffmann, Johann Daniel |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Hofmann, Johann Daniel |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German lawyer and university professor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 7, 1740 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Tübingen |
| DATE OF DEATH | June 10, 1814 |
| Place of death | Tübingen |