Klein, Franz#
Klein, Franz, b. Vienna, April 24, 1854, d. Vienna, April 6, 1926, law scholar, 1906-1908 and 1916 Minister of Justice, 1919 Staatssekretaer in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and member of the Austrian peace delegation in Saint-Germain; author of the Code of Civil Procedure of 1898, which brought him supraregional recognition. Initiated numerous reforms in the field of trade law and the protection of children and young people.
Literature#
OeBL; NDB.