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See also:WEKERLE, SANTOR [See also:ALEXANDER] (1848- ) , Hungarian statesman, was See also:born on the 14th of See also:November 1848 at See also:Moor, in the comitat of Stuhlweissenburg. After studying See also:law at the university of See also:Budapest he graduated See also:doctor See also:juris. He then entered the See also:government service, and after a See also:period of See also:probation was appointed to a See also:post in the See also:ministry of See also:finance. He still, however, continued an See also:academic career by lecturing on See also:political See also:economy at the university. In 1886 Wekerle was elected to the See also:House of Deputies, became in the same See also:year See also:financial secretary of See also:state, and in 1889 succeeded See also:Tisza as See also:minister of finance. He immediately addressed himself to the task of improving the financial position of the See also:country, carried out the See also:conversion of the State loans, and succeeded, for the first See also:- TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
- TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
- TIME, STANDARD
time in the See also:history of the Hungarian See also:budget, in avoiding a deficit. In November 1892 Wekerle succeeded See also:Count Szapary as premier, though still retaining the See also:portfolio of finance. At the See also:head of a strong government he was enabled, in spite of a powerful opposition of Catholics and Magnates, to carry in 1894 the See also:Civil See also:Marriage See also:Bill. The continued opposition of the clerical party,however, brought about his resignation on the 22nd of See also:December 1894, when he was succeeded by See also:Banffy. On the 1st of See also:January 1897 he was appointed See also:president of the newly created judicial See also:commission at Budapest, and for the next few years held aloof from politics, even under the ex-lex government of Fejervary. On the reconciliation of the See also:- KING
- KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
- KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
- KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
- KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
- KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
- KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
- KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
- KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
- KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
- KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
- KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)
king-See also:emperor with the See also:coalition he was therefore selected as the most suitable See also:man to See also:lead the new government, and on the 8th of See also:April 1906 was appointed See also:prime minister, taking at the same time the portfolio of finance. He resigned the premiership on the 27th of April 1909, but was not finally relieved of his See also:- OFFICE (from Lat. officium, " duty," " service," a shortened form of opifacium, from facere, " to do," and either the stem of opes, " wealth," " aid," or opus, " work ")
office until the formation of the Khuen-Hedervary See also:cabinet on the 17th of January 1910.
End of Article: WEKERLE, SANTOR [ALEXANDER] (1848- )
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