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György Apponyi
Count György Apponyi de Nagyappony (29 December 1808 – 28 February 1899) was a Hungarian conservative politician, who served as Lord Chancellor of Hungary from 1846 to 1848. He was a member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences since 1858.
He was appointed Speaker of the House of Magnates in 1861 when Emperor Francis Joseph I convened Hungarian Diet of 1861. As leader of the "old conservative" group he participated in development of the Austro-Hungarian Compromise after 1862.
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György Apponyi came
Apponyi family
Apponyi de Nagy-Appony(i) is a Hungarian noble family. It may refer, among others, to the following people:
- György Apponyi de Nagy-Apponyi (1808–1899), Count, Hungarian chancellor (1846–48)
- Albert Apponyi de Nagy-Apponyi (1846–1933), Count, Hungarian statesman, son of György Apponyi de Nagy-Apponyi
- Géraldine Apponyi de Nagy-Apponyi (1915–2002), queen consort of King Zog I of Albania (1928–39),
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