Jenő Rátz
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Jenő Rátz
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| Born | 20 September 1882 Nagybecskerek (Veliki Bečkerek), Kingdom of Hungary, Austria-Hungary (today Vojvodina, Serbia) |
| Died | 1949 (aged 66) Budapest, People's Republic of Hungary |
| Allegiance | 23x15px Austria-Hungary Kingdom of Hungary |
| Years of service | 1904–1945 |
| Rank | Lieutenant General |
| Battles/wars | World War I |
Vitéz Jenő Rátz de Nagylak (20 September 1882 – 1949) was a Hungarian military officer and politician, who served as Minister of Defence in 1938.
He fought in the First World War. During the Hungarian Soviet Republic he served in the National Army. From 1 October 1936 he became Chief of Army Staff of the Magyar Honvédség. Béla Imrédy appointed him as Minister of Defence. After that he was a representative in the House of Representatives of Hungary. During the cabinet of Döme Sztójay he was a minister without portfolio and Deputy Prime Minister. On that score, after the war the People's Tribune sentenced to death but later the judgement was changed: Rátz was sentenced to life imprisonment. He died in the prison after four years.
References
- Magyar Életrajzi Lexikon
- 168 Óra Online – István Bölcs: Díszmagyar és rohamsisak 2007-06-20. Retrieved 2010-09-11.
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| Preceded by | Minister of Defence 1938 |
Succeeded by Károly Bartha |
| Preceded by | Speaker of the House of Magnates 1944–1945 |
Succeeded by office abolished |
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Colonel-General József Somkuthy
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Chief of the General Staff 1 October 1936 – 24 May 1938 |
Succeeded by Lieutenant-General Lajos Keresztes-Fischer |
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