László Szőgyény-Marich, Jr.

Ladislaus of Szogyeny - Marich of Magyar - Szögyén and Szolgaegyháza ( born November 12, 1841 in Vienna, † July 11, 1916 in Csór, Fejér ) was an Austro- Hungarian diplomat.

Life

Szogyeny, who came from an old Hungarian noble family, was born in 1841, the son of the future Hungarian Judex Curiae Ladislau of Szogyeny. After studying in Vienna Szogyeny occurred in 1861 in the administrative services in his Heimatkomitat Stuhlweißenburg one. After he had done there for eight years administrative duties, he was in 1869 elected to the Hungarian Parliament. He first joined the party Sennyeys and later the Liberal Party. 1882 was Szogyeny his deputies activity to switch to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Vienna.

Ministry of Foreign Affairs Szogyeny acted as second section chief, and finally the first section chief in charge of the great powers before it, the Hungarian Ministry took over as the successor of Baron Ordzy the court of Vienna in December 1890. At the same time Szogyeny concerned the sighting of the estate of the late Crown Prince Rudolf, whose special confidence he had enjoyed.

After a visit to Emperor Franz Joseph in Gödöllő in October Szogyeny was sent in October 1892 as the Austro- Hungarian ambassador to Berlin. There he took in personal union but they are true ambassadors for the items of the individual German states, Prussia, Mecklenburg -Schwerin, Mecklenburg -Strelitz, Oldenburg and Brunswick. The final highlight of his Berlin Mission eventually formed the events of the crisis of July 1914 as he. Called " blank check " to the imperial government of the Austrian governance handed in reception took ( Mission Hoyos ) and the outbreak of the First World War witnessed He then returned to his home, where he died two years later.