List of governors of Carinthia
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This is a list of governors of the Austrian state of Carinthia
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Carinthia (state)
Carinthia is the southernmost Austrian state or Land. Situated within the Eastern Alps it is chiefly noted for its mountains and lakes.The main language is German. Its regional dialects belong to the Southern Austro-Bavarian group...
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| Name | From | To | Note |
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| Presidents of the province of Carinthia (1861–1918), assisted by Provincial Governors (1861–1918) | |||
| Franz Freiherr von Schluga | 1861 | 1867 | Provincial governors: Georg Graf von Thurn-Valsassina (1861) |
| Johann Anton Graf von Goëss (1861–1876) | |||
| Count Karl Sigmund von Hohenwart Count Karl Sigmund von Hohenwart Count Karl Sigmund von Hohenwart was an Austrian politician who served as Minister-President of Austria in 1871. Hohenwart’s government attempted to implement a Federalist agreement between Bohemia and the governing Austro-Hungarian Empire... |
1867 | 1868 | |
| Guido Graf von Kübeck | 1868 | 1870 | |
| Kaspar Graf von Lodron-Laterano | 1870 | 1870 | |
| Alois Freiherr von Ceschi a Santa Croce | 1870 | 1872 | |
| Kaspar Graf von Lodron-Laterano | 1873 | 1880 | |
| Johann Stieger (1876–1884) | |||
| Franz Freiherr von Schmidt-Zabiérow | 1880 | 1897 | |
| Joseph Erwein (1884–1897) | |||
| Otto Ritter Fraydt von Fraydenegg | 1897 | 1903 | Zeno Graf von Goëss (1897–1909) |
| Robert Freiherr von Hein | 1903 | 1912 | |
| Leopold Freiherr von Aichelburg-Labia (1909–1918) | |||
| Name | Party | From | To |
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| First Republic | |||
| Arthur Lemisch | 11 November 1918 | 22 July 1921 | |
| Florian Gröger | Social Democrat Social Democratic Party of Austria The Social Democratic Party of Austria is one of the oldest political parties in Austria. The SPÖ is one of the two major parties in Austria, and has ties to trade unions and the Austrian Chamber of Labour. The SPÖ is among the few mainstream European social-democratic parties that have preserved... |
22 July 1921 | 6 November 1923 |
| Vinzenz Schumy | Landbund Landbund The Landbund was an Austrian political party during the period of the First Republic .-History:The Landbund was founded in 1919 as Deutsche Bauernpartei and represented liberal and protestant farmers in Styria, Carinthia and Upper Austria... |
6 November 1923 | 15 June 1927 |
| Arthur Lemisch | non-partisan | 15 June 1927 | 21 January 1931 |
| Ferdinand Kernmaier | Landbund Landbund The Landbund was an Austrian political party during the period of the First Republic .-History:The Landbund was founded in 1919 as Deutsche Bauernpartei and represented liberal and protestant farmers in Styria, Carinthia and Upper Austria... |
22 January 1931 | 16 February 1934 |
| Silvester Leer | Christian Social | 16 February 1934 | 7 March 1934 |
| Austrofascism | |||
| Ludwig Hülgerth | Heimwehr Heimwehr The Heimwehr or sometimes Heimatschutz were a Nationalist, initially paramilitary group operating within Austria during the 1920s and 1930s; they were similar in methods, organisation, and ideology to Germany's Freikorps... Fatherland's Front |
7 March 1934 | 3 November 1936 |
| Arnold Sucher | Fatherland's Front | 3 November 1936 | 11 March 1938 |
| Nazi Germany (State governor and Gauleiter Gauleiter A Gauleiter was the party leader of a regional branch of the NSDAP or the head of a Gau or of a Reichsgau.-Creation and Early Usage:... ) |
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| Wladimir von Pawlowski Wladimir von Pawlowski Wladimir von Pawlowski was an Austrian lawyer and Nazi politician, who served as Gauleiter and Reichsstatthalter of Carinthia after Austria was annexed by the Nazi Germany. Von Pawlowski held these offices from April 1, 1940 to November 27, 1941... |
NSDAP | 11 March 1938 | 1 June 1938 |
| Hubert Klausner Hubert Klausner Hubert Klausner was an NSDAP Gauleiter and a Landeshauptmann of Carinthia.... |
NSDAP | 1 June 1938 | 12 February 1939 |
| Wladimir von Pawlowski Wladimir von Pawlowski Wladimir von Pawlowski was an Austrian lawyer and Nazi politician, who served as Gauleiter and Reichsstatthalter of Carinthia after Austria was annexed by the Nazi Germany. Von Pawlowski held these offices from April 1, 1940 to November 27, 1941... |
NSDAP | 12 February 1939 | 1 December 1941 |
| Friedrich Rainer Friedrich Rainer Friedrich W. Rainer was a leader in the Nazi Party, as well as an Austrian State governor of Salzburg and Carinthia. He is the only Austrian governor who has ever held the same office in two separate states... |
NSDAP | 1 December 1941 | 7 May 1945 |
| Second Republic | |||
| Hans Piesch | SPÖ SPO - Technology :SPO: Microsoft SharePoint Online, Microsoft Cloud Computing, Office 365. See Microsoft Online Services-Economics:* Secondary Public Offering, an equity capital market instrument... |
8 May 1945 | 25 April 1947 |
| Ferdinand Wedenig | SPÖ SPO - Technology :SPO: Microsoft SharePoint Online, Microsoft Cloud Computing, Office 365. See Microsoft Online Services-Economics:* Secondary Public Offering, an equity capital market instrument... |
25 April 1947 | 12 April 1965 |
| Hans Sima Hans Sima Hans Sima was an Austrian politician of the Social Democratic Party , serving as governor of Carinthia from 1965 to 1974.... |
SPÖ SPO - Technology :SPO: Microsoft SharePoint Online, Microsoft Cloud Computing, Office 365. See Microsoft Online Services-Economics:* Secondary Public Offering, an equity capital market instrument... |
12 April 1965 | 12 April 1974 |
| Leopold Wagner Leopold Wagner Leopold Wagner was an Austrian politician of the Social Democratic Party , serving as governor of Carinthia from 1974 to 1988.... |
SPÖ SPO - Technology :SPO: Microsoft SharePoint Online, Microsoft Cloud Computing, Office 365. See Microsoft Online Services-Economics:* Secondary Public Offering, an equity capital market instrument... |
19 April 1974 | 27 September 1988 |
| Peter Ambrozy | SPÖ SPO - Technology :SPO: Microsoft SharePoint Online, Microsoft Cloud Computing, Office 365. See Microsoft Online Services-Economics:* Secondary Public Offering, an equity capital market instrument... |
27 September 1988 | 21 April 1989 |
| Jörg Haider Jörg Haider Jörg Haider was an Austrian politician. He was Governor of Carinthia on two occasions, the long-time leader of the Austrian Freedom Party and later Chairman of the Alliance for the Future of Austria , a breakaway party from the FPÖ.Haider was controversial within Austria and abroad for comments... |
FPÖ FPO FPO may refer to:*Fleet Post Office, a "city" designation in military mail *Field post office, a term for military post offices in military mail systems *For position only, a designation for placeholder graphics... |
21 April 1989 | 21 June 1991 |
| Christof Zernatto | ÖVP OVP OVP is a three-letter abbreviation that may refer to:*The Office of the Vice President of the United States*The Office of the Vice President of the Philippines*OVP , a light sub-machine gun developed in Italy... |
21 June 1991 | 8 April 1999 |
| Jörg Haider Jörg Haider Jörg Haider was an Austrian politician. He was Governor of Carinthia on two occasions, the long-time leader of the Austrian Freedom Party and later Chairman of the Alliance for the Future of Austria , a breakaway party from the FPÖ.Haider was controversial within Austria and abroad for comments... |
FPÖ FPO FPO may refer to:*Fleet Post Office, a "city" designation in military mail *Field post office, a term for military post offices in military mail systems *For position only, a designation for placeholder graphics... / BZÖ BZO BZO can mean:* Bolzano Airport, with IATA code BZO* Alliance for the Future of Austria, abbreviated BZÖ... |
8 April 1999 | 11 October 2008 |
| Gerhard Dörfler Gerhard Dörfler Gerhard Dörfler is an Austrian politician, who is currently serving as Governor of Carinthia from October 27, 2008 , following Governor Jörg Haider's sudden death in a car accident.... |
BZÖ BZO BZO can mean:* Bolzano Airport, with IATA code BZO* Alliance for the Future of Austria, abbreviated BZÖ... /FPK Freedom Party in Carinthia The Freedomites in Carinthia is a far right political party in Austria, operating in the federal state of Carinthia. Historically, it has been shaped by Jörg Haider... |
23 October 2008 | |