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  • Title: Ferenc Marosy papers
    Date (inclusive): 1948-1981
    Collection Number: 79042
    Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
    Language of Material: Mainly in Hungarian
    Physical Description: 2 manuscript boxes (0.8 Linear Feet)
    Abstract: Correspondence, reports, speeches and writings, and clippings, relating to anti-communist Hungarian emigre activities, Hungarians in Spain, and political conditions in Spain.
    Creator: Marosy, Ferenc, 1893-1986
    Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives

    Access

    The collection is open for research; materials must be requested in advance via our reservation system. If there are audiovisual or digital media material in the collection, they must be reformatted before providing access.

    Use

    For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

    Immediate Source of Acquisition

    Aquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1979.

    Preferred Citation

    [Identification of item], Ferenc Marosy Papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

    General note

    (Francis Mengele de Maros-Solymos before 1936)
    also known as Francis de Marosy
    1893 June 30 born Szeged, Hungary
    1911-1915 attended the University of Budapest (Péter Pázmány University).
    1915-1918 Lieutenant, Austro-Hungarian Armed Forces, Artillery.
    1919 Diplomatic Attache, Hungarian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Budapest.
    1924-1926 Secretary, Hungarian Legation, Bucharest, Romania.
    1929 Author of A Népszövetség jogi és politikai rendszere. (Legal and political system of the League of Nations), Budapest, Franklin, 1929
    1930-1932 Secretary and Charge d'Affaires, Hungarian Legation, Madrid, Spain.
    1933-1936 Press Chief, Hungarian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Budapest.
    1936 Membership awarded in the Hungarian "Vitéz Order" and changed his last name from "Mengele" to "Marosy."
    1937-1939 Councillor and Charge d'Affaires, Hungarian Legation, London, England.
    1939-1940 Consul General, Hungarian Consulate, Prague, Czecho-Slovakia.
    1941 Charge d'Affaires, Hungarian Legation, Cairo, Egypt.
    1941-1943 Minister Plenipotentiary, Hungarian Legation, Zagreb, Croatia.
    1944 May Minister Plenipotentiary, Hungarian Legation, Helsinki, Finland.
    1944 October Dissident and exiled in Stockholm, Sweden.
    1946-1948 Exiled in Madrid, Spain.
    1949-1969 Representative of Hungarian National Council, New York, N.Y., semiofficially accredited as Free Hungarian Minister, Hungarian Legation, Madrid, Spain.
    1969-1979 Delegate of European Free Hungarian Congress, Madrid, Spain.

    Scope and Content of Collection

    Correspondence, reports, speeches and writings, and clippings, relating to anti-communist Hungarian emigre activities, Hungarians in Spain, and political conditions in Spain.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Anti-communist movements
    Hungarians -- Spain
    Spain -- Politics and government -- 1939-1975