György Andrássy

György Andrássy
Born	February 5, 1797 Kassa, Kingdom of Hungary
Died	December 19, 1872(1872-12-19) (aged 75) Vienna, Austria-Hungary
Nationality	Hungarian
Political party	Conservative Party
Spouse	Franziska zu Königsegg-Aulendorf
Children	Mária Kajetana Franciska Dénes István György Klement Erzsébet Mária Kajetana Franciska Georgina Neita György Péter Klement István

The native form of this personal name is csíkszentkirályi és krasznahorkai gróf Andrássy György. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.

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 judge royal from 1863 to 1865.

He was one of the founders of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences. 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. Pozsony, 1833. (Hungarian and German language)
• Budapestnek árviz ellen megóvásáról. Pest, 1845.

Family

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

External links

• József Szinnyei: Magyar írók élete és munkái I. (Aachs–Bzenszki). Budapest. Hornyánszky. 1891.