Johann Melchior over

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Johann Melchior Hinüber (* February 1672 in Hildesheim ; † December 26, 1752 ibid) was a lawyer and author of legal works.

family

The Hinüber family came from the Angermund office , branched out several times and was in the 18th century. even noble. His grandfather Leur Hinüber brought funds with him from the Hinüber estate in the Duchy of Berg , which allowed him to set up the postal service in Hildesheim and Hanover. His father was a councilor in Hildesheim. In 1715 he married the youngest daughter of Georg Heinrich Roden. Her son Georg Heinrich Hinüber was born in Einbeck in 1721; he too became a lawyer.

The von Hinüber family was one of the so-called pretty families in the 18th and 19th centuries .

Act

He attended the Andreanum grammar school in Hildesheim and studied at the University of Jena . In 1694 he went to Hanover . There he met Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz and exchanged letters with him. a. he made Leibniz aware of Nikolaus Christoph Lyncker and Gabriel Wagner in 1696 . On Leibniz's recommendation, he then went to Hamburg to see Vincent Placcius , who was Johann Albert Fabricius's predecessor there . In 1697 he became a consultant in Celle . From 1700 to 1704 he was the syndic and land rent master in Saxony-Lauenburg . In 1702 he received his doctorate from the University of Giessen .

In 1705 he became a syndic in Einbeck . There he worked successfully for many years, founded a. a. a school for the poor and also acted as a substitute at the courts of the von Campen in Kirchberg and Ildehausen . Since he was not elected mayor of Einbeck, he resigned. At his next two stations, Hildesheim from 1733 and Göttingen from 1737, he could no longer build on his earlier successes, so that he went back to Hildesheim and has lived there in retirement since then. The following text was attached to his grave in a church in Hildesheim:

JOHANN MELCHIOR ABOVE I. u. D.
Nobilitate familiae pariter
ac strictu pietas et iustitae cultu
clarissimus
illustrium statuum Ducatus Lauenburgici
syndicus et rationum administer
nec non
praeclarae Ciuitati Einbeckensi a consiliis
in patriam huc reuersus
coelestem petiit
d. 26 Dec 1752
aetatis 81

literature

  • Elias Friedrich Schmersahl: New messages from scholars who died young , Volume 1, Edition 4, 1754, pp. 601ff
  • Christian Gottlieb Jöcher, Johann Christoph Adelung, Heinrich Wilhelm Rotermund: Allgemeine Gelehrten-Lexicon: Darinne the scholars of all classes , 1787, p. 2015
  • Johann Georg Meusel : Lexicon of the German writers who died from 1750 to 1800 , Volume 5 1805, p. 521
  • Christoph Weidlich : Christoph Weidlich's Biographical Messages from the Now Living Legal Scholars 1781, p. 306
  • Friedrich Beiderbeck, Rosemarie Caspar, Sven Erdner, Stefanie Ertz, Wenchao Li, Stefan Luckscheiter, Sabine Sellschopp, Stephan Waldhoff, (Eds.) 1697 - early 1699 , Volume 7, 2011 p. 766
  • Renate Meincke: Edition desiderata for the early modern period . 2 (1997) by Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Germanistische Edition. Commission for the Edition of Texts from the Early Modern Period. Arbeitstagung, 1997, p. 1019

Works

  • De jure vasalli specimen controversiarum ... - 1694
  • Dicastica nova [et] dogmatica or doctrine of justice ... - 1739
  • Small writings on the improvement of the system of justice ... - 1750
  • New proposals, such as the teaching of law not only at universities ... - 1746
  • Nova [et] methodica delineatio totius doctrinae de emendatione ... - 1739

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Klaus Mlynek : Pretty families. 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. 310.
  2. ↑ Google book search
  3. ↑ General scholarly lexicon:
  4. ^ Lexicon of German writers who died between 1750 and 1800
  5. ↑ Christoph Weidlich's Biographical News from the Legal Scholars living now
  6. ↑ 1697 - early 1699 , Volume 7
  7. ^ Edition desiderata for the early modern period
personal data
SURNAME Over, Johann Melchior
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Lawyer and author of legal works
DATE OF BIRTH February 1672
PLACE OF BIRTH Hildesheim
DATE OF DEATH December 26, 1752
Place of death Hildesheim