József Madarász
Hungarian politician
Intro | Hungarian politician | |
Places | Hungary | |
was | Politician | |
Work field | Politics | |
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Birth | 27 August 1814, Nemeskisfalud, Marcali District, Somogy County, Hungary | |
Death | 31 January 1915Kispest, Budapest, Central Hungary, Hungary (aged 100 years) | |
Politics: | Resolution Party |
József Madarász de Kisfalud (27 August 1814 – 31 January 1915) was a Hungarian lawyer and politician, who served as Speaker of the House of Representatives between 1898 and 1899. He functioned as an emissary in the Hungarian Diet of 1832-1836. Later he served as Member of Parliament from 1848 to 1915, his death (except the period between 1848 and 1867 when the National Assembly was not convened).
He was born into a Calvinist family, his parents were court judge Gedeon Madarász and Zsófia Tóth.