Franz Dinghofer

Franz Dinghofer
President of the Supreme Court of Justice
In office
1 October 1928 – 2 May 1938
Preceded byJulius Roller
Succeeded byGuido Strobele-Wangendorf
Federal Minister of Justice
In office
20 October 1926 – 4 July 1928
ChancellorIgnaz Seipel
Preceded byLeopold Waber
Succeeded byIgnaz Seipel
Vice-Chancellor of Austria
In office
20 October 1926 – 19 May 1927
ChancellorIgnaz Seipel
Preceded byLeopold Waber
Succeeded byKarl Hartleb
Presiding officer positions
Third President of the National Council[a]
In office
12 March 1919 – 20 October 1926
PresidentRichard Weiskirchner
Wilhelm Miklas
Preceded byOffice established
Succeeded byLeopold Waber
President of the National Assembly
In office
21 October 1918 – 4 March 1919
Preceded byOffice established
Succeeded byKarl Seitz
Personal details
Born
Franz Seraph Dinghofer

6 April 1873
Ottensheim, Austria-Hungary
Died12 January 1956(1956-01-12) (aged 82)
Vienna, Austria
Cause of deathLiver disease
Political partyNazi (from July 1940)
Other political
affiliations
German-National Party
Greater German People's Party
Spouse
Cäcilia Meindl
(m. 1899)
Children3
Parent(s)Franz Dinghofer
Karoline Grünberger
EducationGymnasium, Freistadt
Alma materUniversity of Graz
Occupation
  • Politician
  • Judge
  • Lawyer

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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