Lajos Tisza

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Lajos Tisza

Minister besides the King of Hungary
In office 19 November 1892 – 10 June 1894
Preceded by	Géza Fejérváry
Succeeded by	Gyula Andrássy the Younger
Personal details
Born	(1832-09-12)September 12, 1832 Nagyvárad, Kingdom of Hungary
Died	26 January 1898(1898-01-26) (aged 65) Budapest, Austria-Hungary
Political party	Deák Party, Liberal Party
Profession	politician

The native form of this personal name is borosjenői és szegedi gróf Tisza Lajos. This article uses the Western name order.

Count Lajos Tisza de Borosjenő et Szeged (12 September 1832 - 26 January 1898) was a Hungarian politician, who served as Minister besides the King between 1892 and 1894. He was the younger brother of Kálmán Tisza and uncle of István Tisza. Tisza took part in the Hungarian politics from 1861, he was a supporter of the Austro-Hungarian Compromise of 1867. After the great flood at Szeged in 1879 he was the responsible for the reconstruction of the town. Szeged regards him as a hero since then because Lajos Tisza conducted the performance of the complicated task of the town's reconstruction with distinguished cooperation and a good organizational skill.

Until his death he was the chairman of the National Association of Forestry. On Szeged the Lajos Tisza Boulevard and the Széchenyi Square's sculpture cherishes his memory. The sculpture prepared by János Fadrusz in 1904, who said this about his masterpiece: "I will characterize junior Hungary, today's Hungary with this sculpture, not only Lajos Tisza. The heroes of the work are today's Hungary's heroes. That's why symbolic is the town of Szeged's story, our good king and our nation dared resolute and not slackened was reborne with his work."

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Political offices
Preceded by Géza Fejérváry	Minister besides the King 1892–1894	Succeeded by Gyula Andrássy the Younger

v t e Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Hungary since 1848

Revolution of 1848	Esterházy K. Batthyány

Kingdom of Hungary	Festetics Wenckheim K. Tisza Orczy Szőgyény-Marich Fejérváry L. Tisza Andrássy Fejérváry Jósika D. Bánffy M. Széchényi Széll G. Széchényi Khuen-Héderváry I. Tisza Khuen-Héderváry Fejérváry Zichy Khuen-Héderváry Lukács Burián I. Tisza Roszner T. Batthyány Zichy

Transition period	T. Batthyány M. Károlyi Berinkey Harrer Kun Pogány Kun Ágoston Tánczos Lovászy Somssich

Regency	Simonyi-Semadam Teleki Im. Csáky Teleki Gratz Teleki M. Bánffy Daruváry Bethlen Scitovszky Walko G. Károlyi Walko Puky Gömbös Kánya Imrédy Is. Csáky Teleki Bárdossy Keresztes-Fischer Kállay Ghyczy Sztójay Hennyey

Transition period	Kemény Gyöngyösi Mihályfi Molnár Rajk

Communist Hungary	Kállai Kiss Molnár Boldóczki Horváth Nagy Horváth Sík Péter Puja Várkonyi Horn

Republic of Hungary	Jeszenszky Kovács Martonyi Kovács Somogyi Göncz Balázs Martonyi

Authority control	VIAF: 121118313

Persondata
Name	Tisza, Lajos
Alternative names
Short description	Hungarian politician
Date of birth	12 September 1832
Place of birth	Nagyvárad, Kingdom of Hungary
Date of death	26 January 1898
Place of death	Budapest, Austria-Hungary

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