Béla Székely | |
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Minister of Finance of Hungary | |
In office 3 April 1919 – 1 August 1919 | |
Preceded by | Jenő Varga |
Succeeded by | Ferenc Miákits |
Personal details | |
Born | Béla Weisz 17 July 1889 Budapest, Austria-Hungary |
Died | 10 January 1939 Soviet Union | (aged 49)
Political party | MSZDP, Hungarian Communist Party |
Profession | politician, economist |
Béla Székely (Born as Béla Weisz[1] 17 July 1889 – 10 January 1939) was a Hungarian politician, who served as Minister of Finance in 1919 (until 24 June with Gyula Lengyel). After the fall of the Hungarian Soviet Republic he emigrated to Austria. From 1930, Székely worked in Berlin later lived in the Soviet Union. In 1938 he was arrested and executed during the Great Purge.