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Gábor Kemény (politician, 1830–1888)

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Gábor Kemény
Minister of Agriculture, Industry and Trade of Hungary
In office
4 December 1878 – 12 October 1882
Preceded byÁgoston Trefort
Succeeded byPál Széchenyi
Personal details
Born(1830-07-09)9 July 1830
Csombord, Kingdom of Hungary
Died23 October 1888(1888-10-23) (aged 58)
Ajnácskő, Austria-Hungary
Political partyDeák Party, Liberal Party
Professionpolitician

Baron Gábor Kemény de Magyargyerőmonostor (9 July 1830 – 23 October 1888) was a Hungarian politician, who served as Minister of Agriculture, Industry and Trade between 1878–1882 and as Minister of Public Works and Transport from 1882 to 1886. He was the son of Dénes Kemény, the secretary of state of the Interior Ministry during the Hungarian Revolution of 1848. Gábor Kemény was a corresponding member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences since 1863 and served as chairman of the Hungarian Historical Society from 1887 until his death. He was a member of the Diet of Hungary from 1866.

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Political offices
Preceded by Minister of Agriculture, Industry and Trade
1878–1882
Succeeded by
Preceded by Minister of Public Works and Transport
1882–1886
Succeeded by