Franz Förster (7 July 1819 in Breslau - 8 August 1878) was a German jurist.

Biography

In 1874, he was appointed director of the Ministry of Ecclesiastical Affairs. He assisted in the compilation of the new

Prussia Prussia (; ; Old Prussian: ''Prūsija'') was a Germans, German state centred on the North European Plain that originated from the 1525 secularization of the Prussia (region), Prussian part of the State of the Teutonic Order. For centuries, ...

n Code of Judicial Procedure, and wrote several standard works on Prussian law, which include: ''Preussisches Grundbuchrecht'' (1873), and ''Theorie und Praxis des heutigen gemeinen preussischen Privatrechts'' (7th ed. 1896–97).

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* * 1819 births 1878 deaths Lawyers from Wrocław People from the Province of Silesia Jurists from the Kingdom of Prussia {{Germany-law-bio-stub