LUEGER, KARL

LUEGER, KARL. - Austrian politician, b. 24 Oct. 1844 in Vienna, d. there 10 March 1910. Son of a janitor at the Polytechnic Institute, he graduated in law in 1866 and practiced as a lawyer. Entering public life, he found Vienna and Austria in the hands of speculators and businessmen, most of them Jews. He therefore felt a strong aversion toward this