Ferenc Erdei | |
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| Minister of Justice of Hungary | |
| In office 4 July 1953 – 30 October 1954 | |
| Prime Minister | Imre Nagy |
| Preceded by | Béla Kovács |
| Succeeded by | Erik Molnár |
| Minister of Agriculture of Hungary | |
| In office 11 June 1949 – 4 July 1953 | |
| Prime Minister | István DobiMátyás Rákosi |
| Preceded by | István Csala |
| Succeeded by | András Hegedüs |
| In office 30 October 1954 – 15 November 1955 | |
| Prime Minister | Imre NagyAndrás Hegedüs |
| Preceded by | András Hegedüs |
| Succeeded by | János Matolcsi |
| Minister of the Interior of Hungary | |
| In office 21 December 1944 (officially 27 March 1945) – 15 November 1945 | |
| Prime Minister | Béla Miklós |
| Preceded by | Gábor Vajna |
| Succeeded by | Imre Nagy |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 24 December 1910 Makó, Csanád County, Kingdom of Hungary, Austria-Hungary |
| Died | 11 May 1971 (aged 60) Budapest, Hungarian People's Republic |
| Political party | NPP (1939–1949) MDP (1949–1956) MSZMP (1956–1971) |
| Profession | Sociologist, politician |
Ferenc Erdei (24 December 1910 – 11 May 1971) was a Hungarian politician and sociologist. Initially a member of the National Peasant Party (NPP), he supported the party's merging into the Hungarian Working People's Party (MDP) and held a number of ministerial positions after World War II and in the Hungarian People's Republic.