Count Andor Festetics de Tolna (17 January 1843 – 16 August 1930) was a Hungarian politician, who served as

Minister of Agriculture An agriculture ministry (also called an) agriculture department, agriculture board, agriculture council, or agriculture agency, or ministry of rural development) is a ministry charged with agriculture. The ministry is often headed by a minister ...

between 1894 and 1895. He was married to Lenke Pejacsevich de Verőcze. One of his three sons was

Sándor Festetics Count Sándor Ágost Dénes Festetics de Tolna (31 May 1882 – 12 September 1956) was a Hungarian nobleman and cabinet minister who later became an advocate of Nazism in Hungary. Background Coming from one of Hungary's leading families (his fa ...

, Minister of War who later became an advocate of

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Hungary Hungary ( hu, Magyarország ) is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Spanning of the Carpathian Basin, it is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine to the northeast, Romania to the east and southeast, Serbia to the south, Croa ...

. His first son was Gustavus Alexander Festetics de Tolna (11 March 1873 – 8 August 1905), who married Elsa Goldfinger.

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Magyar Életrajzi Lexikon
1843 births 1930 deaths People from Pest, Hungary Agriculture ministers of Hungary

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