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Lajos Kossuth

Lajos Kossuth

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Lajos Kossuth

Hungarian statesman (1802–1894) who played a leading role in bringing parliamentary government to that country. After abdicating his briefly held post as Regent-President in the turmoil that followed the ascension of Emperor Franz Joseph in 1848, the fugitive leader made a successful tour of Britain and the United States. Ink signature, “L. Kossuth,” on a blue 3.75 x 1.5 slip, affixed to a slightly larger page. In very good condition, with rubbing, irregularly trimmed edges, a stain over the last few letters of the signature, and a pencil notation in another hand. RRAuction COA.

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  • Dates: #381 - Ended January 18, 2012