Karl August Baars

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Karl August Baars (also known as Kaarel August Baars; 25 March 1875 – 27 February 1942) was an Estonian lawyer and politician.

Baars was born at Iigaste Manor (now in Valga Parish) in Dorpat County on 25 March [O.S. 13 March] 1875.

Baars was a lawyer. He was elected to the

Minister of Justice: between 14 and 25 January 1921 and between 1 April and 14 May 1924.[1]

Baars was arrested during the

Second World War, and he was sentenced to death and transported to the Kirov Oblast. He died on 27 February 1942, before the death sentence could be carried out.[1]

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