!!!Hasner von Artha, Leopold

b. Prague (Czech Republic), March 15, 1818, 
d. Bad Ischl (Upper Austria), June 5, 1891, liberal politician, 
university professor (philosophy of law, political economy), as 
Minister of Education (1867-1870) introduced significant measures for 
the development of education: abolished the influence of the Church 
and denominations on lessons (1868), introduced an interdenominational 
school ( Reichsvolksschulgesetz, 1869), set up an equivalent  
Mittelschule without Latin (1868,  Realschule), and also set up a 
faculty of medicine at the University of Innsbruck (1869). After his 
failure as Prime Minister (1870) was politically active in the Upper 
Chamber of the Reichsrat.

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Work: Denkwuerdigkeiten. Autobiographisches und Aphorismen, 1892.

!Literature
G. Bahr, L. v. H., doctoral thesis, Vienna 1947.



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