Lázár Mészáros

Lázár Mészáros
de Pacsér
Portrait by an unknown painter, 1838
Minister of War of the Hungarian State
In office
28 April 1849 – 6 May 1849
Prime MinisterBertalan Szemere
Preceded byJános Damjanich
Succeeded byGyörgy Klapka
In office
14 April 1849 – 28 April 1849
Prime MinisterBertalan Szemere
Preceded byhimself
Succeeded byJános Damjanich
Minister of War of the Kingdom of Hungary
In office
23 May 1848 – 14 April 1849
Prime MinisterLajos Batthyány
Lajos Kossuth
Preceded byOffice established
Succeeded byhimself
Supreme Commander of the Hungarian Revolutionary Army
In office
1 July 1849 – 26 July 1849
GovernorLajos Kossuth
Preceded byArtúr Görgei
Succeeded byHenryk Dembiński
Personal details
Born(1796-02-20)20 February 1796
Died16 November 1858(1858-11-16) (aged 62)
Resting placeSaint Roch Cemetery Chapel, Baja
Military service
Allegiance Hungarian Revolutionary Army
Branch/serviceHussar
Years of service1813–1849
RankLieutenant General
Battles/wars
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General Lázár Mészáros (English: Lazarus Mészáros) (20 February 1796 in Baja – 16 November 1858 in Eywood), was the Minister of War during the 1848 Hungarian Revolution.