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Kossuth, Lajos, 1802-1894

 

Dates

  • Existence: 1802 - 1894

Biography

Lajos Kossuth de Udvard et Kossuthfalva, anglicised as Louis Kossuth; 19 September 1802 – 20 March 1894) was a Hungarian nobleman, lawyer, journalist, politician, statesman and governor-president of the Kingdom of Hungary during the revolution of 1848–1849. Kossuth's powerful English and American speeches so impressed and touched the orator Daniel Webster, that he wrote a book about Kossuth's life.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Samuel Irenaeus Prime

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 852123
Mss 852123
Date(s): 1852-01-23
Abstract

In English.

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