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Franz Dinghofer
Austrian politician, lawyer and judge (1873–1956) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Franz Seraph Dinghofer (6 April 1873 – 12 January 1956) was an Austrian politician, lawyer and judge who served as the President of the Supreme Court of Justice from 1928 to 1938, having previously served as Minister of Justice from 1926 to 1927 and Vice-Chancellor of Austria from 1926 to 1928.
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President of the Supreme Court of Justice | |||||||||||||||||||||||
In office 1 October 1928 – 2 May 1938 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Preceded by | Julius Roller | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Succeeded by | Guido Strobele-Wangendorf | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Federal Minister of Justice | |||||||||||||||||||||||
In office 20 October 1926 – 4 July 1928 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Chancellor | Ignaz Seipel | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Preceded by | Leopold Waber | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Succeeded by | Ignaz Seipel | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Vice-Chancellor of Austria | |||||||||||||||||||||||
In office 20 October 1926 – 19 May 1927 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Chancellor | Ignaz Seipel | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Preceded by | Leopold Waber | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Succeeded by | Karl Hartleb | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | Franz Seraph Dinghofer 6 April 1873 Ottensheim, Austria-Hungary | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 12 January 1956(1956-01-12) (aged 82) Vienna, Austria | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Cause of death | Liver disease | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Political party | Nazi (from July 1940) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Other political affiliations | German-National Party Greater German People's Party | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Spouse |
Cäcilia Meindl (m. 1899) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Children | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Parent(s) | Franz Dinghofer Karoline Grünberger | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Education | Gymnasium, Freistadt | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Alma mater | University of Graz | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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