Tihamér Fabinyi

Tihamér Fabinyi
Minister of Finance of Hungary
In office 6 January 1935 – 9 March 1938
Preceded by	Béla Imrédy
Succeeded by	Lajos Reményi-Schneller
Personal details
Born	August 7, 1890(1890-08-07) Hisnyóvíz, Austria-Hungary
Died	11 June 1953(1953-06-11) (aged 62) Boston, United States of America
Political party	Party of National Unity
Profession	politician, economist, lawyer

The native form of this personal name is Fabinyi Tihamér. This article uses the Western name order.

Tihamér Fabinyi (7 August 1890 - 11 June 1953) was a Hungarian politician, who served as Minister of Finance between 1935 and 1938. He studied in Berlin, Leipzig, Cambridge and Budapest. He served as director of law of the Ganz Danubius Joint Stock Company, later he worked as a lawyer. He was member of the House of Representatives between 1931 and 1936. In 1932 Gyula Gömbös appointed him Minister of Trade. He collaborated in the development of the Hungarian-Italian commercial contacts, Danube seafaring, the tourism and the resort area of the Balaton.

After the "Programme of Győr" he was successed by Lajos Reményi-Schneller. Fabinyi was the head of the General Credit Bank of Hungary from1938 until 1944. After the occupation of Hungary he emigrated to Switzerland then the United States.

References

• Magyar Életrajzi Lexikon

Political offices
Preceded by Béla Imrédy	Minister of Finance 1935–1938	Succeeded by Lajos Reményi-Schneller

Persondata
Name	Fabinyi, Tihamer
Alternative names
Short description
Date of birth	7 August 1890
Place of birth	Hisnyóvíz, Austria-Hungary
Date of death	11 June 1953
Place of death	Boston, United States of America