Latschka, Adam#
b. Blumenthal (municipality of Zistersdorf, Lower Austria), June 5, 1847, d. Purkersdorf, Lower Austria, July 3, 1905, cleric, writer and politician. Attached to the parish and provostry of the Votivkirche church in Vienna, from 1897 parish priest in Vienna-Ottakring. Active in the Christian-Social movement, member of the Municipal Council of Vienna 1889-1902, strongly advocated the creation and extension of social institutions for the working class.
Literature#
Oesterreichisches Biographisches Lexikon.