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Dr. Karl Renner,President of Austria from 1945-50.
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Dr. Karl Renner,President of Austria from 1945-50.

The provisional Austrian cabinet sitting at the first meeting of the first elected parliament of the Second Republic. At the top centre of the dais is Karl Seitz, former mayor of Vienna, in the centre of the bottom row is Karl Renner, 75-year old chancellor in the provisional government, who became the first president of the Republic, December 20th, 1945
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The provisional Austrian cabinet sitting at the first meeting of the first elect...

Elections in Austria, November 25, 1945: Dr.Karl Renner, former chancellor, then leader of the Austrian Socialist Party, casts his vote.
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Elections in Austria, November 25, 1945: Dr.Karl Renner, former chancellor, the...

Dr.Karl Renner taking the office of president of the Second Austrian Republic before the assembled members of the newly elected Parliament. 20 December 1945.
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Dr.Karl Renner taking the office of president of the Second Austrian Republic be...

Austrian Parliament: Dr.Felix Hurdes, Secretary of State for Education, speaking. Below him (L.to r.) are Dr. Georg Zimmermann, Leopold Figl, Karl Renner state-chancellor, Adolf Schaerf,Franz Honner ,December 19th, 1945.
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Austrian Parliament: Dr.Felix Hurdes, Secretary of State for Education, speakin...

Dr. Karl Renner, President of Austria from 1945 to 1950, in his office in the Hofburg (Imperial Palace). He died at the age of 80 on December 31, 1950. The lifelong socialist founded both the first and the second Austrian Republics.
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Dr. Karl Renner, President of Austria from 1945 to 1950, in his office in the Ho...

Dr. Karl Renner, President of Austria, at 77 one of the few people still alive who were signatories at the Treaty of Versailes and Trianon in 1919. He stands in his office, the Imperial Palace in Vienna, in front of a baroque painting showing a ballet danced by the daughters of Empress Maria Theresia. Vienna, 1948
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Dr. Karl Renner, President of Austria, at 77 one of the few people still alive w...

Austrian President Dr. Karl Renner, veteran socialist leader, casting his ballot in the General Election on October 9, 1949.
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Austrian President Dr. Karl Renner, veteran socialist leader, casting his ballo...

Parade of Austrian gendarmes before President Karl Renner (standing, under canopy) to celebrate the gendarmeries' one hundredth anniversary of their founding. The units march past the still war-damaged Parliament building on the Ringstrasse-Boulevard, Vienna, 1949.
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Parade of Austrian gendarmes before President Karl Renner (standing, under canop...

Dr. Karl Renner, President of Austria, died on December 31 1950, aged 80 years. December 1950.
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Dr. Karl Renner, President of Austria, died on December 31 1950, aged 80 years....