Baron Pál Sennyey de Kissennye (24 April 1822 – 3 January 1888) was a Hungarian conservative politician, who served as Speaker of the House of Magnates twice; between 1865 and 1867 and from 1884 to 1888, his death. He also functioned as chairman of the Royal Council of Governor (1865–1867),

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(1865–1867) and

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(1884–1888). Sennyey strongly opposed the

Hungarian Revolution of 1848 The Hungarian Revolution of 1848 or fully Hungarian Civic Revolution and War of Independence of 1848–1849 () was one of many European Revolutions of 1848 and was closely linked to other revolutions of 1848 in the Habsburg areas. Although th ...

. He participated in development of the

Austro-Hungarian Compromise The Austro-Hungarian Compromise of 1867 (german: Ausgleich, hu, Kiegyezés) established the dual monarchy of Austria-Hungary. The Compromise only partially re-established the former pre-1848 sovereignty and status of the Kingdom of Hungary ...

after 1862. He was the leader of the conservative landowners' Right-wing Opposition which left the governing Liberal Party in 1875.

References

* Jónás, Károly - Villám, Judit: ''A Magyar Országgyűlés elnökei 1848–2002''. Argumentum, Budapest, 2002. pp. 197–201 1822 births 1888 deaths Judges royal Masters of the treasury (Kingdom of Hungary) Speakers of the House of Magnates Members of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences {{Hungary-politician-stub