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The native form of this personal name is Tomcsányi Vilmos Pál. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.

Vilmos Pál Tomcsányi (8 February 1880 in Budapest – 7 May 1959) was a Hungarian politician, who served as Interior Minister in 1921. He was the governor of the Governorate of Subcarpathia (Kárpátaljai Kormányzóság) between 1942 and 1944. In May 1944, it was reported that Tomcsányi was arrested and sent to a concentration camp by the authorities for protesting the anti-Jewish measures and legislation taken by the Nazi-collaborating government.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Former Hungarian Minister of Justice Arrested for Protesting Anti-jewish Measures". 8 May 1944.
Political offices
Preceded by Minister of Justice
1920–1922 		Succeeded by
Minister of the Interior
1921 		Succeeded by
Preceded by Regent's Commissioner of Subcarpathia
1942–1944 		Succeeded by


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