Johann Ernst Friedrich Danz
Johann Ernst Friedrich Danz (born January 17, 1759 in Gedern ; † January 2, 1838 in Frankfurt am Main ) was a judge and politician in Frankfurt.
Life
Danz was the son of the Grafisch-Stolberg government councilor and office director Friedrich Georg Danz († 1781) in Gedern.
Danz studied law and graduated with a doctorate to Dr. jur. from. From 1785 to 1792 he was a member of the Princely-Wied government in Neuwied and later resided in Gießen as a privateer for some time . From 1793 he was a chancellery and syndic in the service of the imperial city of Frankfurt. Until 1806 he worked for the war deputation. From 1806 to 1813 he was a member of the appellate judge at the Schöffen-Appellationsgericht Frankfurt (see court organization in the Grand Duchy of Frankfurt ).
In 1814 he became a syndic and rose to the Senate of the Free City of Frankfurt as a lay judge . In 1814/15 he represented the Free City of Frankfurt at the Congress of Vienna , where he co-signed the Federal Act. He took conservative positions in the constitutional discussions about the constitutional amendment acts and was an opponent of Boehmer's policy on questions of secularization . From 1816 to 1833 he was the Bundestag envoy of the Free City of Frankfurt . In 1834 he was elected to court school.
He is the author of legal journals. He wrote: "The sovereignty over the Rhine and the freedom of Rhine shipping according to the principles of German constitutional law", 1792 and soon after: "About family laws of the German high nobility, which prohibit marriages according to rank", 1792.
literature
- Wolfgang Klötzer (Hrsg.): Frankfurter Biographie . Personal history lexicon . First volume. A – L (= publications of the Frankfurt Historical Commission . Volume XIX , no. 1 ). Waldemar Kramer, Frankfurt am Main 1994, ISBN 3-7829-0444-3 , p. 144 .
- Emil Julius Hugo Steffenhagen: Danz, Johann Ernst Friedrich . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 4, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1876, p. 751 f.
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Frankfurt envoy to the German Confederation from 1816 to 1833 |
Johann Gerhard Christian Thomas |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Danz, Johann Ernst Friedrich |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German lawyer and politician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 17, 1759 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Gedern |
| DATE OF DEATH | January 2, 1838 |
| Place of death | Frankfurt am Main |