Johann Friedrich Emil von Müller

Johann Friedrich Emil von Müller (until 1894: Müller ) (born April 29, 1810 in Coburg ; † January 4, 1900 there ) was a German Protestant theologian .

Life

Born the son of a sergeant , Müller studied Protestant theology in Jena after attending the Coburg council school and grammar school . During his studies in 1831 he became a member of the Jenaische Burschenschaft / Germania , whose spokesman he was in 1832 and 1833. In 1833 he withdrew and was no longer a member of the more radical Germania, which continued to exist as a club after the fraternity was dissolved . Nevertheless, an investigation was carried out during the demagogue persecution . Müller is mentioned in the Black Book of the Frankfurt Central Authority (1833-1838) as a member of the Jena fraternity. He was in custody at the Wartburg taken dismissed at the request of the Coburg Ministry on bail and approved in 1834 by a grand ducal pardon for exams per candidatura. As a ministerial candidate he was sentenced to five months imprisonment in a fortress in 1835 because he had been politically active at the university. After two months of imprisonment at the Coburg Fortress , he was pardoned. He was promoted to Dr. theol. PhD .

In 1837 Müller became the first senior teacher at the girls' bourgeois school in Coburg. In 1839 he was at Ernst-Albert seminar worked, he from 1845 in addition to Office together with Archdeacon headed Muther. In 1845 the magistrate elected him 4th deacon and preacher at the Kreuzkirche , 1856 3rd deacon, 1858 2nd deacon, 1859 1st deacon and in 1871 senior pastor . From 1843 he headed the Coburg evening party. Because of his work as a pulpit speaker , he became Ephorus of the rural district in 1863 and of the city district in 1870. In 1871 he became provisional and in 1873 finally general superintendent , whereby he headed the Coburg regional church from 1895 . He was an advisor for spiritual and school matters in the ducal Saxony-Coburg and Gotha State Ministry. Müller would become a consistorial councilor .

In 1850 he gave a funeral speech for Karl August von Wangenheim , in 1868 for Leopold Oberländer and in 1893 for Duke Ernst II.

In 1891 he confirmed Victoria Melita von Sachsen-Coburg and Gotha and Marie von Edinburgh in Coburg .

Honors

• 1883: Honorary doctorate (Dr. theol. Hc) from the University of Jena
• 1894: Duke of Saxony-Ernestine House Order , Grand Cross, associated with the hereditary nobility

Publications

• Some sermons , Coburg, Verlag Riemann, 1851 OCLC 634458573
• (IV.) First speech against Philip. (I. – III.) Olympic speeches. (V.) Talk of peace. (VI.) Second speech against Philip. (VIII.) Speech about the Chersonese. (IX.) Third speech against Philippos , with Anton Westermann, Verlag: Berlin Weidmann, 1875 OCLC 247877584
• Festschrift, presented to the venerable Mr. Johann Friedrich Emil Müller, doctor of theology, general superintendent and senior consistorial councilor, at the celebration of his fiftieth anniversary of service on October 12, 1887 , with Heinrich Muther and the high school Casimirianum, publisher: Coburg Dietz, 1887 OCLC 1067263260

literature

• Helge Dvorak: Biographical Lexicon of the German Burschenschaft. Volume I: Politicians. Sub-Volume 4: M-Q. Winter, Heidelberg 2000, ISBN 3-8253-1118-X , pp. 152-153.

Web links

• Literature by and about Johann Friedrich Emil von Müller in the bibliographic database WorldCat