Count Károly Andrássy de Csíkszentkirály et Krasznahorka (February 29, 1792 – August 22, 1845) was a
Hungarian politician, who served as emissary to
Gömör és Kis-Hont County in the
Diets of 1839 and 1844.
Background
His parents were Count József
Andrássy
The House of Andrássy is the name of a Hungarian noble family of very ancient lineage that was prominent in Hungarian history. The full family name is ''Andrássy de Csíkszentkirály et Krasznahorka''. ''Csíkszentkirály'' is a town in modern ...
, a military officer, and Countess Walburga Csáky de Körösszeg et Adorján. He married Countess
Etelka Szapáry
Countess Etelka (Adelhaid) Szapáry de Szapár, Muraszombat et Széchy-Sziget (26 September 1798 – 10 November 1876) was a Hungarian noblewoman and a landowner.
Early life
Born as a member of an old noble House of Szapáry, she was the seco ...
de Szapár, Muraszombat et Széchy-Sziget in
Betlér, 1809.
They had four children:
* Kornélia (1820–1836)
*
Manó (1821–1891): his wife was Countess Gabriella
Pálffy de Erdőd (1833–1914)
*
Gyula (1823–1890):
Prime Minister of Hungary
The prime minister of Hungary ( hu, Magyarország miniszterelnöke) is the head of government of Hungary. The prime minister and the Cabinet are collectively accountable for their policies and actions to the Parliament, to their political part ...
,
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Austria-Hungary; his wife was Countess
Katinka Kendeffy de Malomvíz
*
Aladár (1827–1903): his wife was Baroness Leontina Wenckheim de Wenckheim (1841–1921).
Works
* ''Umrisse einer möglichen Reform in Ungarn. Im Geiste des Justemilieu''. 2. Abth. London, 1833. (von A… jegygyel. 2. kiadása Altenburgban jelent meg ugyanazon évben névtelenül.)
* ''Az utak készitéséről''. Rozsnyó, 1837.
External links
* József Szinnyei: ''Magyar írók élete és munkái I. (Aachs–Bzenszki).'' Budapest: Hornyánszky. 1891.
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1792 births
1845 deaths
Hungarian politicians
Karoly