Wilhelm Miklas

Wilhelm Miklas
President of Austria
In office
10 December 1928  13 March 1938
ChancellorIgnaz Seipel
Ernst Streeruwitz
Johann Schober
Karl Vaugoin
Otto Ender
Karl Buresch
Engelbert Dollfuß
Kurt Schuschnigg
Arthur Seyss-Inquart
Preceded byMichael Hainisch
Succeeded byKarl Renner (1945)
President of the National Council
In office
20 November 1923  6 December 1928
Preceded byRichard Weiskirchner
Succeeded byAlfred Gürtler
Personal details
Born(1872-10-15)15 October 1872
Krems an der Donau, Austria-Hungary
Died20 March 1956(1956-03-20) (aged 83)
Vienna, Austria
Political partyFatherland Front (1934–1938)
Christian Social Party (1907–1934)
Spouse
Leopoldine Heidinger
(m. 1900)
Children12
Alma materUniversity of Vienna

Wilhelm Miklas (15 October 1872  20 March 1956) was an Austrian politician who served as the president of Austria from 1928 until the Anschluss to Nazi Germany in 1938.