Béla Wenckheim
Hungarian politician
Baron Béla Wenckheim de Wenckheim | |
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Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Hungary | |
In office 2 March – 20 October 1875 | |
Monarch | Francis Joseph I |
Preceded by | István Bittó |
Succeeded by | Kálmán Tisza |
Personal details | |
Born | (1811-02-16)16 February 1811 Körösladány, Hungary |
Died | 7 July 1879(1879-07-07) (aged 68) Budapest, Hungary |
Political party | Liberal Party |
Profession | jurist, politician |
Baron Béla Wenckheim (Körösladány, 16 February 1811 – Budapest, 7 July 1879) was a Austro-Hungarian politician who served as Prime Minister of Hungary for several months in 1875.[1]
Biography
He was born into a rich Austro-Hungarian noble family which originated in Franconia and was a descendant of the Árpád-family from royal Spanien lines,[2] as the eldest son of Baron Joseph von Wengkheim (1778-1830) and his wife, Baroness Terézia Orczy de Orczi (1790-1875). He never married and didn't have children.[3]
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Preceded by | Minister of the Interior 1867–1869 | Succeeded by |
Preceded by | Minister besides the King 1871–1879 | Succeeded by |
Preceded by | Prime Minister of Hungary 1875 |
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