Tibor Scitovszky | |
Order: | Minister of Foreign Affairs of Hungary |
Primeminister: | István Bethlen |
Term Start: | 15 November 1924 |
Term End: | 17 March 1925 |
Predecessor: | István Bethlen |
Successor: | Lajos Walko |
Birth Date: | 21 June 1875 |
Birth Place: | Nőtincs, Austria-Hungary |
Death Place: | Los Angeles, United States |
Profession: | politician |
Party: | Unity Party |
Children: | Tibor Scitovsky |
Tibor Scitovszky de Nagykér (21 June 1875 - 12 April 1959) was a Hungarian politician who served as Minister of Foreign Affairs between 1924 and 1925.[1] He started his career in the Ministry of Trade after attending the university in Budapest and Paris. During the Treaty of Trianon he participated in the peace negotiations. He was the chairman of the Hungarian General Credit Bank from 1944. When the communist regime nationalized the banks Scitovszky left the country and emigrated to the United States.