Dr. Tivadar Pauler (9 April 1816 – 30 April 1886) was a Hungarian politician, who served as Minister of Religion and Education between 1871 and 1872. He taught for several universities in

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. He was the chairman of the first Jurist Assembly in 1870. After 1872 he served as

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until 1875. Kálmán Tisza appointed him Minister of Justice again in 1878. Pauler held this position until his death. He was also representative in the

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between 1871 and 1886. He became a member of the

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in 1858. The Civil Act of Parliament and the punisher statute book's works of the preparation was started under his ministerial term. He was the ornate advocate of the Hungarian national interests, for the university's autonomy, its electoral right fighting, and the full restoration of the Hungarian language's teaching is partly big due for him.

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1816 births 1886 deaths 19th-century Hungarian politicians Education ministers of Hungary Justice ministers of Hungary Hungarian people of Austrian descent Hungarian people of German descent People from Buda Politicians from Budapest Members of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences Liberal Party (Hungary) politicians Deák Party politicians {{Hungary-politician-stub