Johann Gottfried Fortmann

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Johann Gottfried Fortmann (* around 1753 in Hameln ; † 1821 or later) was a German administrative lawyer.

Life

Johann Gottfried Fortmann was the son of the court fourier Johann Heinrich Fortmann and came from Hanover on December 2, 1771 to study law at the Georg-August University in Göttingen . His student life as a member of the Hanover Country team and the students Order ZN to Michaelis 1775 by his student got pedigree handed down. As a special feature, for the first time in Göttingen it contains glued-in silhouettes in the entries of fellow students.

After completing Michaeli's studies in 1775, he became an auditor at the court mayor office in Hanover. There he settled down as a lawyer in 1780. In 1787 he entered the administrative service of the Electorate of Braunschweig-Lüneburg and in 1787 was clerk at the Burgvogtei Celle . In 1797 he was transferred to the Lauenburg / Elbe office as clerk , where he also worked as a magazine accountant. 1803 Fortmann bailiff of the Office Lauenburg in Hanover Saxe-Lauenburg . When it fell to Denmark in exchange for the Vienna Congress of Prussia in 1815/1816 , Fortmann remained in office as the Danish bailiff for Lauenburg until 1821. The date of his death has not been recorded.

literature

  • Gunnar Henry Caddick: The Hannöversche Landsmannschaft at the University of Göttingen from 1737 - 1809 , Göttingen 2009, p. 80/81 and no. 00615 (p. 216)

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Storage location for the manuscript department of the SUB Goettingen
  2. ^ Wichmann von Meding: Lauenburg: on the history of the place, office, duchy; around 600 house stories, lists of officials, epidemic and weather data from the high Middle Ages; Private libraries, all catechisms and hymn books; Women's rights in everyday life; a good 7000 personal data before the church registers were inserted , Peter Lang, 2008, p. 267