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List of speakers of the House of Magnates

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György Mailáth junior
22 March 1867 – 29 March 1883

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The Speaker of the House of Magnates ({{langx|hu|A Mágnások Házának elnöke}}) was the presiding officer of the House of Magnates, the upper chamber of the Diet of Hungary.

The House of Magnates was initially established during the Hungarian Revolution of 1848, and existed with interruptions between 1848 and 1918.

List of officeholders

=1848–1918=

Parties

{{legend2|#3333CC|Conservative Party|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}}

{{legend2|#68001D|Opposition Party|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}}

{{legend2|#AAD8E6|Deák Party/Liberal Party/National Party of Work|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}}

{{legend2|#32A640|National Constitution Party|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}}

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{{Abbr|No.|Number}}

! Portrait

! Name
{{small|(Birth–Death)}}

! colspan=2|Term of office

! Political party

style="background-color:#3333CC; color:white" | 1

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| György Mailáth senior
{{small|(1786–1861)}}

| 25 June 1848

| 31 December 1848

| Conservative Party

style="background-color:#68001D; color:white" | 2

| 80px

| Zsigmond Perényi
{{small|(1783–1849)}}

| 1 January 1849

| 11 August 1849

| Opposition Party

style="background-color: lightgrey;"

| colspan="6"| The National Assembly was disbanded (11 August 1849 – 6 April 1861)

style="background-color:#3333CC; color:white" | 3

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| György Apponyi
{{small|(1808–1899)}}

| 6 April 1861

| 22 August 1861

| Conservative Party

style="background-color: lightgrey;"

| colspan="6"| The National Assembly was disbanded (22 August 1861 – 9 December 1865)

style="background-color:#AAD8E6; color:white" | 4

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| Pál Sennyey
{{small|(1822–1888)}}

| 9 December 1865

| 22 March 1867

| Deák Party

style="background-color:#3333CC; color:white" | 5

| 80px

| György Mailáth junior
{{small|(1818–1883)}}

| 22 March 1867

| 29 March 1883

| Conservative Party

style="background-color:#AAD8E6; color:white" | 6

| 80px

| László Szőgyény-Marich
{{small|(1806–1893)}}

| 25 May 1883

| 7 December 1884

| Liberal Party

style="background-color:; color:" | (4)

| 80px

| Pál Sennyey
{{small|(1822–1888)}}

| 16 December 1884

| 3 January 1888

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style="background-color:; color:" | 7

| 80px

| Miklós Vay
{{small|(1802–1894)}}

| 17 January 1888

| 13 May 1894

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style="background-color:#AAD8E6; color:white" | 8

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| József Szlávy
{{small|(1818–1900)}}

| 16 September 1894

| 3 October 1896

| Liberal Party

style="background-color:#AAD8E6; color:white" | 9

| 80px

| Vilmos Tóth
{{small|(1832–1898)}}

| 22 November 1896

| 14 June 1898

| Liberal Party

style="background-color:#AAD8E6; color:white" | 10

| 80px

| Tibor Károlyi
{{small|(1843–1904)}}

| 17 June 1898

| 2 October 1900

| Liberal Party

style="background-color:#AAD8E6; color:white" | 11

| 80px

| Albin Csáky
{{small|(1841–1912)}}

| 2 October 1900

| 19 February 1906

| Liberal Party

style="background-color:; color:" | 12

| 80px

| Aurél Dessewffy
{{small|(1846–1928)}}

| 17 May 1906

| 10 February 1910

|

style="background-color:#AAD8E6; color:white" | (11)

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| Albin Csáky
{{small|(1841–1912)}}

| 18 June 1910

| 21 September 1912

| National Party of Work

style="background-color:#AAD8E6; color:white" | 13

| 80px

| Samu Jósika
{{small|(1848–1923)}}

| 21 September 1912

| 19 June 1917

| National Party of Work

style="background-color:#32A640; color:white" | 14

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| Endre Hadik-Barkóczy
{{small|(1862–1931)}}

| 19 June 1917

| 22 June 1918

| National Constitution Party

style="background-color:#32A640; color:white" | 15

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| Gyula Wlassics
{{small|(1852–1937)}}

| 22 June 1918

| 16 November 1918

| National Constitution Party

During the First Hungarian Republic the House of Magnates was replaced by the National Council. During the Hungarian Soviet Republic it was replaced by the National Assembly of Soviets. During the Kingdom of Hungary it was replaced by a unicameral National Assembly between 1920 and 1927. It was re-established between 1927 and 1945.

=1927–1945=

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! Portrait

! Name
{{small|(Birth–Death)}}

! colspan=2|Term of office

(15)

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| Gyula Wlassics
{{small|(1852–1937)}}

| 31 January 1927

| 8 March 1935

16

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| Bertalan Széchényi
{{small|(1866–1943)}}

| 1 May 1935

| 3 June 1943

17

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| Zsigmond Perényi
{{small|(1870–1946)}}

| 23 October 1943

| 3 November 1944

18

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| Jenő Rátz
{{small|(1882–1952)}}

| 8 November 1944

| 28 March 1945

See also

Sources

  • [http://www.parlament.hu/] Official website of the National Assembly of Hungary {{In lang|hu}}

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