József Szabó

1824–1893 (age 69)

Biography

József Szabó devoted himself to political life with an earnest desire to see his hometown of Kiskunfélegyháza and the surrounding regions prosper; his advocacy reflected a deep empathy for the needs of ordinary citizens. He worked within the political framework of his day to promote stability and to defend the values that sustained communal life.

Szabó’s peers recalled his measured judgment and steady resolve, and Kiskunfélegyháza carries on as a living emblem of his belief in civic responsibility.