Karel Baxa | |
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Mayor of Prague | |
In office 15 June 1919 – 5 April 1937 | |
Preceded by | Přemysl Šámal |
Succeeded by | Petr Zenkl |
President of Constitutional Court of Czechoslovakia | |
In office 17 November 1921 – 5 January 1938 | |
Succeeded by | Jaroslav Krejčí |
Personal details | |
Born | Sedlčany, Austrian Empire | 24 June 1863
Died | 5 January 1938 Prague, Czechoslovakia | (aged 74)
Political party | Young Czech Party Czech Constitutionalist Progressive Party ČSNS (1919-1938) |
Spouse | Amelia Jurković |
Children | Three |
Alma mater | Charles University |
Occupation | Politician, judge, lawyer |
Karel Baxa (24 June 1863 – 5 January 1938) was a Czech politician in Austro-Hungarian Monarchy and then in Czechoslovakia. He is most known for his long term position as mayor of Prague (Primátor hlavního města Prahy).