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Pál Sennyey

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Preceded by
  
Gyorgy Apponyi

Profession
  
politician

Succeeded by
  
Gyorgy Majlath, Jr.

Name
  
Pal Sennyey


Role
  
Politician

Succeeded by
  
Miklos Vay

Died
  
January 3, 1888

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Political party
  
Conservative Party, Deak Party, Right-wing Opposition

Preceded by
  
Laszlo Szogyeny-Marich

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

Pál Sennyey Wikipedia