Count György Andrássy de Csíkszentkirály et Krasznahorka (February 5, 1797 – December 19, 1872) was a Hungarian nobleman, Imperial and Royal Chamberlain, Privy Councillor, Master of Cup-bearers, Chairman of the ''Tisza Rail Track Corporation and Upper Hungary Mining Association''. He served as

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from 1863 to 1865. He was one of the founders of the

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. He supported the creation of that scientific organization with 10 500 Ft.

Works

* ''Gróf Andrássy Györgynek és gróf Széchenyi Istvánnak a budapesti hid-egyesülethez irányzott jelentése, midőn külföldről visszatérének.''

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, 1833. ( Hungarian and

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) * ''Budapestnek árviz ellen megóvásáról.'' Pest, 1845.

Family

He married Franciska Königsegg-Aulendorfi in 1834. They had four children (including

Dénes Andrássy Count Dénes Andrássy de Csíkszentkirály et Krasznahorka (19 November 1835 – 23 February 1913) was a Hungarian nobleman, who served as chairman of the ''Hungarian Heraldic and Genealogical Society''. He was a wealthy, generous and enlighte ...

External links

* József Szinnyei: ''Magyar írók élete és munkái I. (Aachs–Bzenszki).'' Budapest. Hornyánszky. 1891. {{DEFAULTSORT:Andrassy, Gyorgy 1797 births 1872 deaths Hungarian politicians Judges royal Members of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences Gyorgy Politicians from Košice Politicians from the Austrian Empire