Maximilian von Liebherr

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Otto Friedrich Maximilia von Liebeherr (born February 21, 1814 in Steinhagen (Mecklenburg) , † September 13, 1896 in Rostock ) was a German administrative lawyer and judge in Mecklenburg-Schwerin. He was a curator at the University of Rostock and President of the Rostock Higher Regional Court.

Life

Maximilian von Liebeherr was the youngest son of the landowner Karl Friedrich Wilhelm von Liebeherr , Mecklenburg-Schwerin district colonel and Prussian major a. D., and his wife Johanna Charlotte, née Haag, a daughter of the mayor of Gdansk . He attended the Güstrow Cathedral School until 1832 . In the same year he began studying law , which took him from the Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg via the Georg-August-Universität Göttingen to the University of Rostock . He was a member of the Corps Vandalia Göttingen and an honorary member of the Corps Vandalia Rostock .

Mecklenburg-Redentin and Poel

After completing his studies, he became an auditor and employee without a vote in Wismar in 1837 , where the Domanialämter Redentin and Poel were based and Liebherr was able to prepare his judge's exam. After the judge's examination in March 1841, he became an assessor at the Güstrow law firm . Promoted to the chancellery in July 1844, Liebeherr was appointed to the judiciary in 1845 and transferred to the Schwerin judicial office .

During the German Revolution , von Liebeherr, a representative of the extreme right, was elected as a member of the constituent assembly. On May 11, 1849, he was delegated to the (four-member) commission set up by the Grand Duke to negotiate with the Chamber of Deputies. After the state constitution was passed on October 10, 1849, he became Minister of Justice . For a short time at that time he was also a co-editor of the Mecklenburg Volksblatt .

When Friedrich Franz II. (Mecklenburg) relented because of the protests against the constitution and made the Freienwalder arbitration award of September 11, 1850 possible, Liebeherr and several cabinet members asked for dismissal. It was granted to them on April 12, 1850. Liebeherr returned to the Schwerin law office as a counselor.

On May 6, 1851, he married Luise von Meding , a daughter of the first secretary of the Güstrow law office, who gave him a daughter.

In 1855 he was transferred to the Rostock Higher Appeal Court as a judicial advisor. In 1858 he became President of this highest court in Mecklenburg and at the same time Grand Ducal Consistorial Director . In 1870 he was appointed Grand Ducal Commissioner to the Immediatkommission for the direction of the university's financial administration. In 1871 he dealt with a witch trial in Röbel / Müritz in 1659. He only exercised the secondary office as grand ducal provisional agent of the monastery of the Holy Cross until June 21, 1886, which he transferred in 1872 . In 1875 he followed Carl Friedrich von Both as Vice Chancellor and curator of the University of Rostock . He retired on July 1, 1887, but remained consistorial director.

He was chairman of the Rostocker Kunstverein and the Rostocker Konzertverein.

Honors

Works

  • On popular sovereignty and the question of whether the assembly of Mecklenburg deputies is a constituent one . Schwerin and Rostock 1848.
  • Suggestions about the reform of Mecklenburg law. 1850.

See also

literature

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Enrollment (1) from Maximilian von Liebeherr in the Rostock matriculation portal , rectorate year 1831/1832, No. 79
  2. ^ Enrollment (2) by Maximilian von Liebeherr in the Rostock matriculation portal, rectorate year 1835/1836, No. 24
  3. Kösener corps lists 1910, 87/253; 185/434
  4. About witchcraft - a lecture given on November 21, 1870 in the auditorium of the University of Rostock
  5. ^ German biography