László Széchenyi
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Count László Széchenyi de Sárvár-Felsővidék (18 February 1879 – 5 July 1938) was an Austro Hungarian military officer, Imperial Chamberlain, diplomat and venture capitalist. His great-uncle was Count István Széchenyi. László Széchenyi married Gladys Vanderbilt, the youngest daughter of Alice Claypoole Gwynne and Cornelius Vanderbilt II.[1]
Quick Facts Hungarian Minister to the United Kingdom, Monarch ...
László Széchenyi | |
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Hungarian Minister to the United Kingdom | |
In office 1933–1935 | |
Monarch | Miklós Horthy |
Prime Minister | Ramsay MacDonald |
Preceded by | Baron Iván Rubido-Zichy |
Succeeded by | Szilárd Masirevich |
1st Hungarian Minister to the United States | |
In office 1922–1933 | |
Monarch | Miklós Horthy |
President | Warren G. Harding |
Preceded by | Inaugural holder |
Succeeded by | John Pelenyi |
Personal details | |
Born | Count László Jenő Mária Henrik Simon Széchenyi de Sárvár-felsővidék (1879-02-18)18 February 1879 Horpács, Austria-Hungary (now Hungary) |
Died | 5 July 1938(1938-07-05) (aged 59) Budapest, Hungary |
Nationality | Hungarian |
Spouse | |
Children | 5 |
Occupation | Military officer, diplomat, Imperial Chamberlain, venture capitalist |
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