Background
Schwendenwein, Hugo was born on November 5, 1926 in Klagenfurt, Austria. Son of Hugo and Gabriele (Farny) Schwendenwein.
lawyer theologian university dean
Schwendenwein, Hugo was born on November 5, 1926 in Klagenfurt, Austria. Son of Hugo and Gabriele (Farny) Schwendenwein.
Doctor of Laws, U. Vienna, 1948. Doctorate in Canon Law, U. Saint Thomas, Rome, 1964.
Ordained priest Roman Catholic Church, 1954. Admitted to bar, 1977. Member of faculty U. Graz, 1969, professor canon law, 1973, director Institute Church History and Canon Law, 1973-1977, dean Faculty Theology, 1976-1979, university pro-dean, 1979-1980.
Director Institute Canon Law, 1977.
Member International Society Family Law, Society Jean Bodin L"histoire comparatives des Institutions, Consociatio International studio Iuris Canonici promovendo, Austrian Academy Sciences (correspondent. Member), Oesterreichische Gesellschaft Kirchenrecht, Deutscher Rechtshistorikertag, Catholic Academy Vienna.