Ion Ciocan

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Ion Ciocan (born February 19, 1850, Mocod – September 6, 1915, Budapest) was a Romanian politician and professor from Austro-Hungary. He served as member of the Parliament of Hungary (1896–1901, 1903–1915).[1]

Biography

Ion Ciocan was born on February 19, 1850, Mocod, then in the Austrian Empire. He graduated from the University of Budapest in 1874. He worked for Albina in Budapest (1874–1878) and after 1878 for a school from Năsăud. In 1886 became the president of the Fondurile şcolare năsăudene. He was a member of the Parliament of Hungary (1896–1901, 1903–1915). He also taught Romanian language at the University of Budapest (1898–1909).[2]

Awards

  • He received the cross of the Knights of the Order of Franz Joseph, 1890[1]

References

  1. 1.[1.2]Gavrilă Tomi, „Ion Ciocan. La 90 de ani de la trecerea sa în nefiinţă” în Arhiva Someşană, nr.4/2005
  2. 2.Katalin Kese, „Istoricul catedrei de Filologie română din Budapesta” in Tribuna, nr 17/1995