Dezső Perczel | |
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Minister of the Interior of Hungary | |
In office 15 January 1895 – 26 February 1899 |
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Preceded by | Károly Hieronymi |
Succeeded by | Kálmán Széll |
Personal details | |
Born |
Szekszárd, Hungary |
18 January 1848
Died | 20 May 1913 Bonyhád, Hungary |
(aged 65)
Political party | Liberal Party, Party of National Work |
Profession | politician |
Dr. Dezső Perczel de Bonyhád (18 January 1848 – 20 May 1913) was a Hungarian politician, who served as Interior Minister between 1895 and 1899 in Dezső Bánffy's cabinet. His father was Béla Perczel, a former Minister of Justice of Hungary. During his reigning Dezső Perczel supported the institution of civil marriage. He also made a law about the parish registers. He took several measures concerning about the labour movement's and the nationality movements' breaking off. Later (1903–1904) he fought against the Opposition's tactics of filibuster. He was a president of new-created Party of National Work.