Theodor Ostrovsky ( Polish. Teodor Ostrowski , 1750 , Lublin Voivodeship , Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth - 1802 , Lviv ) - Polish lawyer, teacher, professor of history and law. Monk of the Catholic monastic PR order , engaged in the training and education of youth. Professor of the Warsaw Collegium Nobilium and Polish Cadet Corps .
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| Date of Birth | 1750 |
| Place of Birth | Lublin Voivodeship , Commonwealth |
| Date of death | 1802 |
| Place of death | Lviv , Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria  |
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Biography
In 1788-1792. - Member of the commission created by the Four-year Diet for the preparation of civil and criminal codes of the Commonwealth under the leadership of the crown sub-chancellor Hugo Kollontai .
Scientific activity
Historian and recognized specialist in the field of law. Author of works:
- "Inwentarz nowy praw, traktatów, y konstytucyi koronnych y WX Lit. w czasie bez-krolewia r. 1764 y za panowania nayiaśnieyszego Stanisława Augusta do roku 1780. uchwalonych, na wzor inwentarza dawniejszego ” (1782),
- "Prawo cywilne narodu polskiego: Z statutow i konstytuckyi koronnych i litewskich zebrane [etc.] a porzadkiem praw rzymskich ulożone" (1784),
- “Dzieje i prawa kościoła polskiego” (1790, in 3 volumes)
The author of the manuscript newspaper "Poufne wieści z oświeconej Warszawy" (1782).
In addition, he was involved in translations, in particular, translated into English the work of English lawyer William Blackstone “English Criminal Law” , having conducted a comparative study and added comments.
Literature
- Zbigniew Zdrójkowski. Teodor Ostrowski 1750-1802. Wydawnictwo Prawnicze, Warszawa 1956
Links
- Teodor Ostrowski (Polish)