Dezső Pattantyús-Ábrahám
Hungarian politician and minister
Born
July 10th, 1875
149 years ago
Died
August 25th, 1973
51 years ago — 98 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Hungary
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Born in 1875, a significant figure in Hungarian politics, served as Minister of Justice from 1920 to 1921. Contributed to legal reforms during his tenure in government. Participated in the drafting of important legislative measures that shaped the judicial landscape of Hungary in the early 20th century. Active in various political discussions of the era, advocating for modernization and transparency in legal processes.
Served as Minister of Justice
Contributed to legal reforms in Hungary
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