Wolfgang Paul mayor
Wolfgang Paul Burgermeister , called von Deizisau (born July 25, 1697 in Tübingen , † 1756 in Weimar ), was a German lawyer.
Life
Wolfgang Paul Burgermeister was a son of the legal scholar Johann Stephan Burgermeister from Geislingen an der Steige . He attended the Ulm high school and at the age of 17 moved to the University of Tübingen , where he studied law. After a semester in Halle , he obtained his law degree in 1718 in Tübingen. On behalf of his father, he went to Vienna in 1719 to lead a trial against the imperial knighthood. He then traveled to different countries for seven years. After his return in 1726 he moved to Ulm and married. He was in Esslingen in the service of the Swabian knighthood and was a chancellery in the county of Leiningen-Westerburg . Later he was council consultant in the imperial city of Worms , where he received the title of royal Danish council. In 1742 he was appointed court and senior consistorial advisor to Weimar , where he died in 1756.
His publications were particularly devoted to German constitutional law and Roman law (for example, attempt to provide easy and clear guidance to a thorough understanding of the laws introduced and traditional in Germany , 1732).
literature
- Emil Julius Hugo Steffenhagen: Mayor, Wolfgang Paul von . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 3, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1876, p. 601.
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SURNAME | Mayor, Wolfgang Paul |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German lawyer |
DATE OF BIRTH | July 25, 1697 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Tübingen |
DATE OF DEATH | 1756 |
Place of death | Weimar |