Károly Grecsák was a Hungarian

Hungary

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 politician and jurist, who served as Minister of Justice between 1917 and 1918. He was a representative of the Moderate Opposition from 1881 to 1891. He was the founder and an editor of the first German language

German language

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 oppositional newspaper, the Budapester Tageblatt. From 1891 he worked as a judge for the Court of Szeged

Szeged

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, later moved to Budapest

Budapest

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 to the Court. After the ministership he became a lawyer

Lawyer

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in the capital city. He was the founder and chairman of the Party of Hungarian Order which functioned from 1920 to 1922.