Aleksandar Rakodczay Explained

Aleksandar Rakodczay
Order:Ban of Croatia-Slavonia
Term Start:26 June 1907
Term End:8 January 1908
Predecessor:Teodor Pejačević
Successor:Pavao Rauch
Birth Date:1848 9, df=yes
Birth Place:Bratislava, Kingdom of Hungary, Austrian Empire
Death Place:Trenkovo, Sava Banovina, Kingdom of Yugoslavia

Aleksandar Rakodczay (25 September 1848 – 10 April 1924) was a Croatian politician who served as Ban of Croatia-Slavonia between 1907 and 1908. Originating from the Hungarian family with properties in Hrvatsko Zagorje. After studying law in Hungary, from 1873. He was an intern at the Croatian ministry in Budapest, from 1874. Judge in Sombor, Baji and great Kikinda, and from 1884. Assistant clerk at the Royal table in Budapest. As. 1885. At the invitation of the Croatian ban K. Khuen-Héderváry, he came to Zagreb in the position of the main state attorney and was 1886. Became Judge of the table of Seven. From 1893. He was President of the judgment table, then Vice President (from 1898), and president of the Tabula Banalis (from 1905) in Zagreb. With his arrival to the Banic honour, after the resignation of T. Pejačević in 1907, the "New course" policy in Croatia has suffered its final breakdown. After withdrawing from the place Bana 1908. was appointed President of the Table of Seven (up to 1912).[1]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.enciklopedija.hr/Natuknica.aspx?ID=51697 Hrvatska enciklopedija; Rakodczay, Aleksandar (Sándor)