Johann Friedrich von Kaufmann

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Johann Friedrich Kaufmann (also: Johann Friedrich von Kaufmann , born January 6, 1757 in Ratzeburg ; † December 18, 1833 in Hanover ) was an electoral Hanoverian , later royal Hanoverian jurist , senior magistrate , court , chancellery and consistorial councilor and court mayor ( mayor ) of the Calenberger Neustadt .

Life

Johann Friedrich Kaufmann was born at the time of the personal union between Great Britain and Hanover as the son of Johann Dietrich von Kaufmann (1710–1789), who was raised to the imperial nobility as a senior bailiff in Ratzeburg according to the diploma of April 5, 1784 .

In 1774 Kaufmann was a law student in Göttingen at the university there . In 1777 he worked as an official auditor in Ratzeburg , and in 1779 in Verden an der Aller. From 1780 he worked as an official clerk first in Wustrow in Wendland, then from 1785 to 1786 in Oldenstadt and from 1786 in Beedenbostel .

From 1788 Johann Friedrich Kaufmann worked in Hanover first as chamber secretary, then from 1794 as senior magistrate . As a so-called “court mayor”, so to speak in the function of a mayor of Calenberger Neustadt , Kaufmann took the later so-called Dachenhausenpalais at the - later - address Calenberger Straße 34 to his official residence, which he also used as an apartment until 1814.

At the turn of the century, Kaufmann had written a price publication "[...] about the better establishment of prisons", which was printed in 1801 in the 7th volume of the negotiations of the Hamburg Society for the Advancement of the Arts and Useful Trades .

In the meantime, during the so-called “ French era ”, Kaufmann's work began in 1806 as a court, chancellery and consistorial councilor.

family

Johann Friedrich von Kaufmann was married to Sophie Catharine Amalie geb. Slam. Christoph von Kaufmann , August von Kaufmann , the Queen's personal physician in Hanover Georg Christian Hermann (1794–1869) and the administrative lawyer Adolf Georg Otto von Kaufmann († 1848) were her sons.

Honors

Johann Friedrich von Kaufmann was awarded the title of honorary doctor as “ Dr. jur. hc ”.

Fonts (selection)

  • About the layout and internal arrangement of a general prison for inquisites during the trial, with special regard to Hamburg. A negotiation of the Hamburg Society for the Promotion of the Arts and Useful Trades. With copper; 208 pages of text and 5 1/2 sheets of Risse, 1806. Hamburg bey Bohn;

literature

  • Home calendar for the city and district of Uelzen , vol. 77 (2009), p. 11

Individual evidence

  1. a b Peter Schulze : Dachenhausenpalais. In: Klaus Mlynek, Waldemar R. Röhrbein (eds.) U. a .: City Lexicon Hanover . From the beginning to the present. Schlütersche, Hannover 2009, ISBN 978-3-89993-662-9 , p. 121.
  2. a b c d e f g o.V. : Kaufmann, Johann Friedrich von in the database of Niedersächsische Personen (new entry required) of the Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Library - Lower Saxony State Library in the version of November 26, 2009, last accessed on February 8, 2018
  3. ^ Ernst Heinrich Kneschke : New general German nobility lexicon published in associations with several historians , Vol. 5, Kalb-Loewenthal and Leipzig: Verlag von Friedrich Voigt, 1864, pp. 39-40; Transcription at archive.org
  4. Peter Schulze : Dachenhausenpalais. In: Stadtlexikon Hannover , p. 121
  5. Johannes Kunisch (ed.), Tilman Stieve (arrangement), Michael Sikora (co.): Gerhard von Scharnhorst. Private and official writings (= publications from the archives of Prussian cultural property , vol. 52), vol. 4: General staff officer between crisis and reform (Prussia 1804–1807) , Cologne; Weimar; Vienna: Böhlau, 2006, ISBN 978-3-412-27105-3 and ISBN 3-412-27105-5 , note 1 on p. 171; limited preview in Google Book search
  6. ^ Klaus Mlynek : Napoleonic Wars. In: Stadtlexikon Hannover , pp. 459f.
  7. ^ Heinrich Ferdinand Curschmann , Blue Book of the Corps Hannovera zu Göttingen , No. 107; Kösener Corpslisten 1960, 42 , 102; Wilhelm Rothert : Hannoversche men and women since 1866 ( General Hannoversche Biographie , Volume 1), Sponholtz, Hannover 1912, p. 349 with his son.
  8. Curschmann, Blaubuch , No. 316; Kösener corps lists 1960, 42 , 333