Pál Sennyey

Pál Sennyey


Speaker of the House of Magnates
In office 9 December 1865 – 22 March 1867
Preceded by	György Apponyi
Succeeded by	György Majláth, Jr.
In office 16 December 1884 – 3 January 1888
Preceded by	László Szőgyény-Marich
Succeeded by	Miklós Vay
Personal details
Born	24 April 1822 Buda, Kingdom of Hungary
Died	3 January 1888 (aged 65) Battyán, Austria-Hungary
Political party	Conservative Party, Deák Party, Right-wing Opposition
Profession	politician

The native form of this personal name is kissennyei báró Sennyey Pál. This article uses the Western name order.

Baron Pál Sennyey de Kissennye (24 April 1822 – 3 January 1888) was a Hungarian conservative politician, who served as Speaker of the House of Magnates twice; between 1865 and 1867 and from 1884 to 1888, his death. He also functioned as chairman of the Royal Council of Governor (1865–1867), Master of the Treasury (1865–1867) and Lord Chief Justice (1884–1888).

Sennyey strongly opposed the Hungarian Revolution of 1848. He participated in development of the Austro-Hungarian Compromise after 1862. He was the leader of the conservative landowners' Right-wing Opposition which left the governing Liberal Party in 1875.

References

Jónás, Károly - Villám, Judit: A Magyar Országgyűlés elnökei 1848–2002. Argumentum, Budapest, 2002. pp. 197–201

Political offices
Preceded by György Apponyi	Speaker of the House of Magnates 1865–1867	Succeeded by György Majláth, Jr.
Preceded by László Szőgyény-Marich	Speaker of the House of Magnates 1884–1888	Succeeded by Miklós Vay
Preceded by György Majláth, Jr.	Judge royal 1884–1888	Succeeded by László Szőgyény-Marich

Speakers of the National Assembly of Hungary

House of Magnates (1848–1918)	Majláth, Sr. Perényi (I) G. Apponyi Sennyey Majláth, Jr. Szőgyény-Marich Sennyey Vay Szlávy Tóth Károlyi Csáky Dessewffy Csáky Jósika Hadik-Barkóczy Wlassics

House of Representatives (1848–1918)	Pázmándy P. Almásy Palóczy Ghyczy Szentiványi Somssich Bittó B. Perczel Ghyczy Szlávy Péchy Bánffy Szilágyi Madarász D. Perczel A. Apponyi D. Perczel Justh S. Gál Berzeviczy Návay Tisza Beőthy Szász

National Assembly (1920–1927)	Rakovszky Gaál Scitovszky Zsitvay

House of Magnates (1927–1945)	Wlassics Széchényi Perényi (III) Rátz

House of Representatives (1927–1945)	Zsitvay L. Almásy Sztranyavszky Kornis Darányi Tasnádi Nagy

Provisional National Assembly (1944–1945)	Vásáry Zsedényi

National Assembly (since 1945)	F. Nagy Varga Szabó I. Nagy Olt Drahos Dögei Rónai Metzker Vass Kállai Apró Sarlós Stadinger Szűrös (Fodor) Göncz Szabad Z. Gál Áder Szili Katona Schmitt Kövér

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