followers, one of several groups that arose from the parties which had contended in the elections. He was deputy of a small group of Christian Democrats from 1920 to 1939. In 1921, accused in the trial for the murder of István Tisza, he managed to be acquitted. In November of the same year, he was again arrested for participating in the failed attempt to restore the Emperor Charles. Shortly afterwards he became marginalised from national politics. In July 1951, he was arrested by the government of the Hungarian People's Republic under Mátyás Rákosi and falsely accused of plotting his overthrow. He was sentenced to fifteen years in prison, but died on 25 November 1951. He was posthumously rehabilitated in 1990. See also Revolutions and interventions in Hungary (1918–20) References Bibliography Balogh, Eva S (1976). 'Istvan Friedrich and the Hungarian coup d'etat of 1919: A Reevaluation' . Slavic Review 35 (2): 269-286. Mocsy, Istvan I. (1983). The Uprooted: Hungarian Refugees and Their Impact on Hungary's Domestic Politics, 1918-1921 (in English) . East European Monographs. P. 252. . Romsics, Ignác (2001): Választójog és parlamentarizmus a 20. századi magyar történelemben. In: Romsics, Ignác (ed.): Múltról a mának. Osiris. Roszkowski, Wojciech; Kofman, Jan (2016). Biographical Dictionary of Central and Eastern Europe in the Twentieth Century (in English) . Routledge. P. 1208. . Szilassy, Sándor (1969). 'Hungary at the Brink of the Cliff 1918-1919'. East European Quarterly 3 (1): 95-109. – (1971). Revolutionary Hungary 1918-1921 (in English). Danubian Press. P. 141. 1883 births 1951 deaths People from Malacky Hungarian people of German descent Prime Ministers of Hungary Defence ministers of Hungary Hungarian Interior Ministers Hungarian football referees Hungarian footballers 20th-century Hungarian engineers Hungarian sportsperson-politicians Hungarian people who died in prison custody Hungary international footballers Hungarian industrialists Hungarian anti-communists Eötvös Loránd University alumni Technical University of Berlin alumni Association football wingers Heads of government who were later imprisoned