András Gálszécsy, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
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Hungarian politician, minister of the Interior
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Place of Birth: Szekszárd, Tolna County, Hungary
About András Gálszécsy
- András Gálszécsy (born 7 December 1933) is a Hungarian politician and jurist, who served as Minister of Civilian Intelligence Services of Hungary between 1990 and 1992. Gálszécsy graduated from the Janus Pannonius University in Pécs.
- His family was deported from 1950 to 1953 to the Hortobágy.
- Until 1955 he worked as a soldier of the labour service.
- From 1956 he joined to the Civil Engineering Company III as a workingman.
- Later he served in the Baranya County Construction Company as material manager.
- From 1966 he worked for the Labour Department of Budapest City Council as a jurist.
- Between 1971 and 1974 he was an instructor of the National Planning Board.
- After that he was head of a department at the Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH).
- From 1975 to 1979 he served as head of the State Population Registry.
- Till 1981 he was the Deputy Director of Banking Centre.
- Between 1981 and 1990 he served as marketing director at the Semmelweis University. After the first democratic elections he served as high councillor of the Prime Minister's Office (August–December 1990).
- When Péter Boross became Minister of the Interior Gálszécsy was appointed Minister of Civilian Intelligence Services.
- He took the office until February 1992.
- After that he served as the senior advisor of Boross, who became Prime Minister in December 1993 when the previous premier József Antall died of cancer.
- He retired in 1994. He served as Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Malév until 14 March 2007.
- Between 1995 and 1997 he was the deputy chairman of the Council of Procurement.
- From 1995 to 2001 he worked as the managing director of the Hungarian National Bank, since that he served as an advisor there.
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