Péter Veres (politician)

The native form of this personal name is Veres Péter. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.

Péter Veres (6 January 1897 – 16 April 1970) was a Hungarian politician and writer, who served as Minister of Defence from 1947 to 1948.

Péter Veres
Minister of Defence of Hungary
In office 24 September 1947 – 9 September 1948
Prime Minister	Lajos Dinnyés
Preceded by	Lajos Dinnyés
Succeeded by	Mihály Farkas
Personal details
Born	(1897-01-06)6 January 1897 Balmazújváros, Hajdú County, Kingdom of Hungary
Died	16 April 1970(1970-04-16) (aged 73) Budapest, Hungary
Political party	Hungarian Social Democratic Party National Peasant Party Hungarian Socialist Workers' Party
Spouse	Julianna Nádasdi
Children	5
Profession	writer, politician

References

• Magyar Életrajzi Lexikon

Political offices
Preceded by Lajos Dinnyés	Minister of Defence 1947–1948	Succeeded by Mihály Farkas