Karl Friedrich von Beneckendorff
Karl Friedrich Freiherr von Beneckendorff (* 1713 in Blumenfelde (Neumark) in the Friedeberg district ; † 1788 there ) was a Prussian lawyer, political economist and agricultural scientist .
Life
Beneckendorff studied law in Halle an der Saale . In 1735 he was appointed to the chamber judge in Berlin . In 1742 Frederick II appointed him President of the Oberamtsregierung in Breslau . In 1751 he took his dismissal because he disapproved of the Prussian judicial reforms (1749 under Samuel von Cocceji ) and retired to his estate in Blumenfelde. There he devoted himself to agricultural science and wrote some books.
Works
Beneckendorff wrote numerous agricultural and economic works, including:
- Berlin contributions to agriculture science, 1771–85, 2nd ed. 1789;
- Oeconomia forensis , 8 vols. 1775-84;
- The farmer during and after the war , 1779;
- Reliable news of important country and economic news , 3 vols. 1781–84;
- Treatise of the Doctrine of Correct Fertilization of Fields , 1784;
- Small economic writings , 2 Thle., 1784–86;
- Economic and legal treatise on sheep farming justice , 1785;
- Secrets of nature for the economic farmer, 3 vols. 1786–87;
- Oeconomia controversa , 2 vols., 1787-88;
- Treatise on the important advantages of the new credit facility in the Mark Brandenburg .
Web links
- William Löbe: Beneckendorff, Karl Friedrich . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 2, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1875, p. 324.
- Beneckendorff, Karl Friedrich von in the bibliographic database WorldCat
Individual evidence
- ↑ Harald Kümmel: Friedrich Wilhelm I. und die Jagd , p. 7. ( limited preview on Google Book Search ).
- ↑ Johann Huebner, Friedrich August Rüder: Newspaper and Conversations Lexicon: Ein vaterländisches ... , Volume 1, P. 134. ( limited preview on Google Book Search ).
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Beneckendorff, Karl Friedrich von |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Beneckendorff, Carl Friedrich von |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Prussian lawyer, political economist and agricultural scientist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1713 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Blumenfelde (Neumark) , Friedeberg district |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1788 |
| Place of death | Blumenfelde (Neumark) , Friedeberg district |