Kálmán Tisza

Kálmán Tisza de Borosjenő (archaic English: Coloman Tisza, or Koloman Tisza; 16 December 1830 – 23 March 1902) was the Hungarian prime minister between 1875 and 1890. He is credited with the formation of a consolidated Hungarian government, the foundation of the new Liberal Party (1875) and major economic reforms that would both save and eventually lead to a government with popular support. He is the second longest-serving head of government in Hungarian history.

Kálmán Tisza
de Borosjenő
9th Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Hungary
In office
20 October 1875  13 March 1890
MonarchFrancis Joseph I
Preceded byBéla Wenckheim
Succeeded byGyula Szapáry
Personal details
Born(1830-12-16)16 December 1830
Nagyvárad, Kingdom of Hungary
Died23 March 1902(1902-03-23) (aged 71)
Budapest, Hungary
Political partyResolution Party (1861)
Left Centre (1865–1875)
Liberal Party (1875–1902)
SpouseIlona Degenfeld-Schonburg
ChildrenIstván
Paulina
Kálmán
Lajos
Parent(s)Lajos Tisza de Borosjenő
Juliánna Teleki de Szék
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