Paul Gautsch von Frankenthurn
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Paul Gautsch Freiherr von Frankenthurn | |
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![]() Baron Paul Gautsch von Frankenthurn | |
14th Minister-President of Cisleithania | |
In office 28 November 1897 – 5 March 1898 | |
Monarch | Franz Joseph I |
Preceded by | Kasimir Felix Graf von Badeni |
Succeeded by | Franz Anton Fürst von Thun und Hohenstein |
19th Minister-President of Cisleithania | |
In office 31 December 1904 – 2 May 1906 | |
Monarch | Franz Joseph I |
Preceded by | Ernest von Koerber |
Succeeded by | Konrad Fürst von Hohenlohe-Waldenburg |
23rd Minister-President of Cisleithania | |
In office 28 June 1911 – 3 November 1911 | |
Monarch | Franz Joseph I |
Preceded by | Richard Graf von Bienerth-Schmerling |
Succeeded by | Count Karl Graf von Stürgkh |
Personal details | |
Born | Döbling, Austrian Empire | 26 February 1851
Died | 20 April 1918 Vienna Austria-Hungary | (aged 67)
Baron Paul Gautsch, fully Paul Gautsch Freiherr von Frankenthurn (February 26, 1851 Döbling – April 20, 1918 Vienna) was an Austrian political figure who served three times as Minister-President.
Biography
After graduating from the University of Vienna, he entered the Ministry of Education. He was director of the Theresa Academy (1881–85), and then Austrian Minister of Education under the cabinets of Eduard Graf Taaffe (1885–93) and Kasimir Felix Graf Badeni (1895-97).
He served as Minister President from 1897–98, when he revoked the language ordinances made by Badeni; again in 1904-06, when he prepared the way for universal suffrage; and finally June through October 1911.
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References
- Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1922). Encyclopædia Britannica (12th ed.). London & New York: The Encyclopædia Britannica Company. .
Notes
Regarding personal names: Freiherr is a former title (translated as 'Baron'). In Germany since 1919, it forms part of family names. The feminine forms are Freifrau and Freiin.
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