György Andrássy
| György Andrássy | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Born |
February 5, 1797 Kassa, Kingdom of Hungary |
| Died |
December 19, 1872 (aged 75) Vienna, Austria-Hungary |
| Nationality | Hungarian |
The native form of this personal name is csíkszentkirályi és krasznahorkai gróf Andrássy György. This article uses the Western name order.
Count György Andrássy de Csíkszentkirály et Krasznahorka (February 5, 1797 – December 19, 1872) was a Hungarian nobleman, Imperial and Royal Chamberlain, Privy Councillor, Master of Cup-bearers, Chairman of the Tisza Rail Track Corporation and Upper Hungary Mining Association. He served as judge royal from 1863 to 1865.
He was one of the founders of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences. He supported the creation of that scientific organization with 10 500 Ft.
Works
- Gróf Andrássy Györgynek és gróf Széchenyi Istvánnak a budapesti hid-egyesülethez irányzott jelentése, midőn külföldről visszatérének. Pozsony, 1833. (Hungarian and German language)
- Budapestnek árviz ellen megóvásáról. Pest, 1845.
Family
He married Franciska Königsegg-Aulendorfi in 1834. They had four children (including Dénes Andrássy).
External links
- József Szinnyei: Magyar írók élete és munkái I. (Aachs–Bzenszki). Budapest. Hornyánszky. 1891.
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by György Apponyi |
Judge royal 1863–1865 |
Succeeded by György Majláth |
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