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and from 1891 he was an advocate in Prague. Baxa frequently defended Czech journalists during the state of emergency (1893) and was also the defendant of youth activists accused during the
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political party. In 1895 he vas elected into the local parliament of Bohemia, staying there until 1913. During 1901–1918 Baxa was also a member of the imperial parliament in
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Baxa had a distaste for ethnic Germans and on occasions proposed or supported limits on the use of German language in Prague.
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František Kolář et al.: Politická elita meziválečného Československa 1918–1938, Prague, 1998
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Other important positions of Baxa were: from 1920 chairman of constitution court (
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Antonín Kratochvíl: Dějiny města Sedlčan; Sedlčany, Staněk, 1938
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and several others, a new patriotic political party, (
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Members of the Austrian House of Deputies (1911–1918)
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Czech Constitutionalist Progressive Party politicians
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Otto Urban: Česká společnost 1848–1918, Prague, 1982
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President of Constitutional Court of Czechoslovakia
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Mayor of Prague
Přemysl Šámal
Petr Zenkl
President of Constitutional Court of Czechoslovakia
Jaroslav Krejčí
Sedlčany
Austrian Empire
Prague
Czechoslovakia
Young Czech Party
Czech Constitutionalist Progressive Party
ČSNS
Alma mater
Charles University
Czech
Austro-Hungarian Monarchy
Czechoslovakia
mayor
Prague
Karel Havlíček Borovský
Sedlčany
Charles University in Prague
Tábor
Cheb
Omladina Trial
Hilsner Affair
Tomáš Masaryk
Young Czechs
Vienna

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