Béla Perczel

Béla Perczel


Minister of Justice of Hungary
In office 2 March 1875 – 30 June 1878
Preceded by	Tivadar Pauler
Succeeded by	Tivadar Pauler
Personal details
Born	(1819-06-15)15 June 1819 Börzsönypuszta, Kingdom of Hungary
Died	25 March 1888(1888-03-25) (aged 68) Budapest, Austria-Hungary
Political party	Deák Party, Liberal Party
Profession	politician, jurist

The native form of this personal name is Dr. bonyhádi Perczel Béla. This article uses the Western name order.

Dr. Béla Perczel de Bonyhád (15 June 1819 – 25 March 1888) was a Hungarian politician and jurist, who served as Minister of Justice between 1875 and 1878. His son was the Interior Minister and Speaker of the House of Representatives Dezső Perczel. He was the leader of the Deák Party between 1869 and 1872. He was elected as Speaker of the House of Representatives in 1874.

Béla Wenckheim appointed him Minister of Justice in 1875. Perczel hold his position in the Kálmán Tisza cabinet. The first modern Hungarian penal code (Csemegi Codex) is connected to his name. He resigned in 1878. Later he became chairman of the Court. He was a member of the House of Magnates from 1886 until his death.

References

Magyar Életrajzi Lexikon

Political offices
Preceded by István Bittó	Speaker of the House of Representatives 1874–1875	Succeeded by Kálmán Ghyczy
Preceded by Tivadar Pauler	Minister of Justice 1875–1878	Succeeded by Tivadar Pauler

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

Ministers of Justice of Hungary since 1848

Revolution of 1848	Deák Vukovics

Kingdom of Hungary	Horvát Bittó Pauler Perczel Pauler Fabiny Szilágyi Erdély Plósz Lányi Gegus Polónyi Günther Wekerle Székely Balogh Vázsonyi Grecsák Vázsonyi Tőry

Transition period	Buza Berinkey Juhász Nagy Ládai (opposed by Pálmai) Rónai Garami Szászy Baloghy Zoltán Bárczy

Regency	Ferdinandy Tomcsányi Daruváry Nagy Bethlen Pesthy Bethlen Zsitvay Lázár Mikecz Tasnádi Nagy Radocsay Antal Vladár

Transition period	Budinszky Valentiny Ries

Communist Hungary	Molnár Décsi Kovács Erdei Molnár Nezvál Korom Markója Kulcsár

Republic of Hungary	Balsai Vastagh Dávid Bárándy Petrétei Takács Draskovics Forgács Navracsics Trócsányi

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