Árpád Szabó

Árpád Szabó
Minister of Agriculture of Hungary
In office
24 September 1947  16 April 1948
Preceded by Károly Bárányos
Succeeded by István Dobi
Personal details
Born 31 December 1878
Erzsébetváros, Austria-Hungary
Died 31 July 1948 (aged 69)
Rákoshegy (now part of Budapest), Second Hungarian Republic
Political party FKGP
Profession politician
The native form of this personal name is Szabó Árpád. This article uses the Western name order.

Árpád Szabó (31 December 1878 – 31 July 1948) was a Hungarian politician, who served as Speaker of the National Assembly of Hungary in 1947 and Minister of Agriculture between 1947 and 1948.

He taught in Mezőberény since 1901. He became head of the local National Council on 14 November 1918. In 1930 he was a founding member of the Independent Smallholders, Agrarian Workers and Civic Party. He served as representative in the National Assembly from 1945 until his death. He was appointed legislative speaker for a short time in 1947.

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Political offices
Preceded by
Béla Varga
Speaker of the National Assembly
1947
Succeeded by
Imre Nagy
Preceded by
Károly Bárányos
Minister of Agriculture
1947–1948
Succeeded by
István Dobi