!!!Mayr, Michael, geb. 1864

b. Adlwang (Upper Austria), April 10, 1864, 
d. Waldneukirchen (Upper Austria), May 21, 1922, historian and 
politician (Christian Socialist). From 1892 worked at the Tyrol 
Federal Archives in Innsbruck (from 1897 to 1919 Director), from 1900 
also Professor for Modern History at the University of Innsbruck, 
1907-1911 Member of the Reichsrat, 1908-1914 member of the Tyrolean 
Landtag, 1919 -1920 member of the Constituent National Assembly, 
1920-1922 member of the Nationalrat, 1919/1920 Secretary of State; 
successfully negotiated adoption of the Constitution of 1920. 1920 
Head of the State Chancellery of the coalition government; from Nov. 
1920 to June 1, 1921 Federal Chancellor and Foreign Minister of a 
Christian-Socialist minority government. Resigned because of intended 
Styrian referendum on union with Germany.

!Publications
W. Lazius als Geschichtsschreiber Oe, 1894; Der 
Generallandtag der oe. Erblaender in Augsburg 1525/26, in: papers of 
the Ferdinandeum III/38, 1894; Erinnerungen an A. Hofer, 1899; Die 
Beziehungen Deutschlands zu Italien, 1901; Der ital. Irredentismus, 
%%sup 2/%1917.

!Literature
H. J. W. Kuprian, Zw. Wiss. und Politik, Die polit. 
Entwicklung M. M. von 1907-1922, doctoral thesis, Innsbruck 1985; 
OeBL; NDB.



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