Johann Friedrich Stapfer (lawyer)
Johann Friedrich Stapfer (born September 1, 1800 in Bern , † April 26, 1840 there ) was a Swiss politician and lawyer.
Life
Johann Friedrich Stapfer was the son of pastor Johann Friedrich Stapfer (born December 29, 1767 in Brugg ; † 1840), professor of theology in Bern and his wife Elisabeth Katharina Henriette (March 2, 1772 in Bern; † unknown), daughter of the court master Born in Königsfelden Karl Gross (born October 4, 1745 in Bern; † October 7, 1808 there). His brother was Karl Albrecht Stapfer (* 1807 in Brugg; † 1862).
Johann Friedrich Stapfer was tutored by his father until he was 20 and learned oriental languages and theology. In order to perfect his education he went to Paris to his uncle Philipp Albert Stapfer , who was staying there as Swiss envoy, and to Antoine-Isaac Silvestre de Sacy . At the same time he studied law at the University of Paris and continued this later at the University of Heidelberg .
After returning to Bern, he became the second government secretary of the canton of Aargau and later the republic's first councilor in Bern .
In Bern he was a member of the sovereign council, the diplomatic council, the education and justice council and the federal council of state.
Individual evidence
- ^ New necrology of the Germans . Voigt, 1842 ( google.de [accessed on January 13, 2018]).
- ↑ Gottlieb Ludwig Lauterburg: Berner Taschenbuch . Haller ( google.de [accessed on January 13, 2018]).
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Stapfer, Johann Friedrich |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss politician and lawyer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 1, 1800 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Bern |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 26, 1840 |
| Place of death | Bern |