Géza Polónyi [SEP] position held
Géza Polónyi
Géza Polónyi (3 April 1848 – 2 February 1920) was a Hungarian politician and jurist, who served as Minister of Justice between 1906 and 1907. He was a major politician of the Independence Party. He actively took part in the filibuster against the government in 1903. After his resignation he criticized the governing party many times (especially interior minister Gyula Andrássy the Younger). During the Hungarian Soviet Republic he was interned.
References.
- Magyar Életrajzi Lexikon
declared void the General Assembly's decision.
Lord Mayor Márkus became an unpopular figure within the city administration. He was unable to mediate between the two parties, as a result he submitted his resignation on 17 February 1906, along with Mayor János Halmos. On behalf of the General Assembly, he was farewelled by Géza Polónyi (a member of the Second Wekerle cabinet one month later), who said Márkus "remained a constitutionalist and patriot even in difficult times, who chose the respect for constitution against the high and dignified