Johann Rodde

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Johann Rodde (born December 31, 1692 in Lübeck ; † April 25, 1720 ibid) was a German lawyer and council secretary of the Hanseatic city of Lübeck.

Life

Johann Rodde was the son of the Lübeck businessman Franz Bernhard Rodde . He studied law at the Universities of Helmstedt and Jena . In Jena, where he is also recorded as a respondent , he received his doctorate in 1714 as a licentiate in both rights. In January 1717 he was first travel secretary of the council in Lübeck and in February the third council secretary. However, his swearing-in took place after his return from an embassy to Vienna in June. He was the son-in-law of Lübeck councilor Johann Wolter . When he died early, the rector of the Katharineum in Lübeck, Johann Henrich von Seelen, gave the funeral speech.

His mother Anna Magdalena Rodde geb. Siricius donated the baroque altar of the St. Lorenz Church in Travemünde in 1723 in memory of him.

literature

  • Friedrich Bruns : The Lübeck syndicists and council secretaries until the constitutional amendment of 1851. in: ZVLGA Volume 29 (1938), p. 158/159