János Zichy
| János Zichy | |
|---|---|
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| Minister of Religion and Education of Hungary | |
| In office 1 March 1910 – 26 February 1913 | |
| Preceded by | Ferenc Székely |
| Succeeded by | Béla Jankovich |
| In office 8 May 1918 – 31 October 1918 | |
| Preceded by | Albert Apponyi |
| Succeeded by | Márton Lovászy |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 30 May 1868 Nagyláng, Austria-Hungary |
| Died | 6 January 1944 (aged 75) Nagyláng, Kingdom of Hungary |
| Party | Catholic People's Party, Constitution Party, Party of National Work, Catholic Economical and Social Party |
| Spouse | Margit Zichy |
| Children | János Pál György |
| Profession | politician |
Count János Zichy de Zich et Vásonkeő (30 May 1868[1] – 6 January 1944[2]) was a Hungarian politician, who served as Minister of Religion and Education between 1910–1913 and in 1918. He was a member of the House of Magnates from 1894.[3] He was the chairman of the Catholic People's Party for many years, but he resigned in 1903.[4] He joined the Constitution Party in 1906. When the party collapsed, he became a member of the Party of National Work.
During the Hungarian Soviet Republic he participated in the movements against the communists. In 1922, he was elected to the Diet of Hungary.[5] Zichy was a legitimist politician, he founded the legitimist Christian Economic and Social Party (KGSZP).[6] He was a member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences.
References
- Back to citation A Magyar országgyülés: a förendiház és képviselöház tagjainak életrajzi adatai: kiadja, A "magyar tudósitó" (in Hungarian). Jókai könyvnyomda. 1906. p. 341. Retrieved 12 December 2024.
- Back to citation Balogh, Margit (2006). A Szakadék szélén--: az MTI bizalmas jelentései 1943. július 22.-1944. március 10 (in Hungarian). Napvilág. p. 128. ISBN 978-963-9350-88-5. Retrieved 12 December 2024.
- Back to citation Nemes, Dezső (1956). Az ellenforradalom hatalomrajutása és rémuralma magyarországon, 1919-1921 (in Hungarian). Szikra. p. 446. Retrieved 12 December 2024.
- Back to citation Návay, Lajos (1988). Návay Lajos politikai jegyzetei (1910-1912) (in Hungarian). Csongrád Megyei Levéltár. p. 290. Retrieved 12 December 2024.
- Back to citation Karsai, Elek (1965). A Budai vártól a Gyepüig, 1941-1945 (in Hungarian). Tancsics. p. 32. Retrieved 12 December 2024.
- Back to citation Vincent E. McHale (1983). Political parties of Europe. Greenwood Press. p. 511. ISBN 0-313-23804-9.
Bibliography
- Profile, Magyar Életrajzi Lexikon. Accessed 7 March 2024.