MiklĂłs Bonczos
MiklĂłs Bonczos | |
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Miklós Bonczos calms the people after the colonization of Székelys of Bukovina to Hungary. | |
Minister of the Interior of Hungary | |
In office 17 August 1944 – 12 October 1944 | |
Preceded by | Andor Jaross |
Succeeded by | PĂ©ter Schell |
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Born | Nagyszalonta, Hungary | September 16, 1897
Died | 1 August 1971 73) Buenos Aires, Argentina | (aged
Political party | Party of Hungarian Life, Party of National Unity |
Profession | politician |
Miklós Bonczos (Nagyszalonta, Hungary 16 September 1897 – Buenos Aires, Argentina 1 August 1971) was a Hungarian politician. .Graduated Ludovika military academy in 1915; awarded Vitéz order for distinguished services in WWI; graduated Budapest University´s Law School in 1925; 1939-1944 member of the parliament; 1937 county head of Csongrád; 1938-1944 Secretary of the Interior; 1944 August 7-1944 october 12 Minister of the Interior for the Géza Lakatos administration. As acting Interior Minister Miklós Bonczos successfully ordered Hungarian gendarmes to use deadly force against any jewish deportation efforts. Deportations resumed after after a far-right putsch overthrew Horthy´s administration.He emigrated to Argentina before the Soviet troops captured Budapest
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Preceded by Andor Jaross |
Minister of the Interior 1944 |
Succeeded by PĂ©ter Schell |
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