Baron Zsigmond Perényi de Perény (25 November 1870 – 18 March 1946) was a Hungarian politician, who served as Interior Minister in 1919. During the Hungarian Soviet Republic, he was arrested by the communists. He was the governor of the Governorate of Subcarpathia (Kárpátaljai Kormányzóság) between 28 June 1939 and 12 September 1940. As Crown Guard, he was a member of the House of Magnates, later Speaker of this assembly. In 1944, he resigned because of the appointment of the cabinet of Ferenc Szálasi's Hungarist Arrow Cross Party).
Zsigmond Perényi | |
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Minister of the Interior of Hungary | |
In office 15 August 1919 – 27 August 1919 | |
Preceded by | Adolf Samassa |
Succeeded by | István Friedrich |
Regent's Commissioner of the Governorate of Subcarpathia | |
In office 28 June 1939 – 12 September 1940 | |
Preceded by | position established |
Succeeded by | Miklós Kozma |
Personal details | |
Born | Pest, Austria-Hungary | 25 November 1870
Died | 18 March 1946 Budapest, Hungary | (aged 75)
Political party | National Party of Work, Unity Party, Party of Hungarian Life |
Profession | politician |
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