Heinrich Lammasch

Heinrich Lammasch (born May 21, 1853, Seitenstetten, Austria—died Jan. 6, 1920, Salzburg) was a jurist who served briefly as Austrian prime minister during the last weeks of the Habsburg Empire. As professor of criminal and international law at the University of Vienna, Lammasch achieved an international legal reputation for his work on extradition law and rights of asylum. He was international law adviser for the Austro-Hungarian delegation at the first (1899) and second (1907) Hague...