Imre Pogány

1881–1960 (age 79)

Biography

Imre Pogány shaped his career around the steadfast pursuit of fairness, counseling clients with a firm respect for the rule of law and a patient willingness to explain the complex workings of justice. His courtroom work and legal writings reflected a profound belief in the dignity of every citizen entrusted to his care.

Generations of younger lawyers found in him a mentor who taught that the practice of law is also an exercise in service, and his memory is honored at Farkasréti Cemetery among those who built the legal foundations of modern Hungary.

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