Ákos Farkas

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Ákos Farkas
Mayor of Budapest
In office
19 May 1944 – Late 1944
Preceded byKároly Szendy
Succeeded byJános Csorba
Personal details
Born(1894-08-22)August 22, 1894
Hungary
Political partyArrow Cross Party
Professionpolitician, jurist

Ákos Farkas de Dorog (22 August 1894 – 1955) was a Hungarian jurist and politician, who served as Mayor of

Second World War
he was sentenced to 10-year imprisonment by a People's Tribunal in Hungary.

Life

Ákos Farkas finished his studies of law in the

First World War he was working at the Serbian General-Governmentship. After 1919, Farkas became secretary for mayor Jenő Sipőcz
, where he served till 1933.

After the Operation Margarethe, the Hungarian mayor,

US Army. In 1946 he was transported to Hungary as a war criminal and sentenced to 10 years of imprisonment. He spent his punishment at Vác
prison, where he died in illness, in 1955.

Sources

Magyar Életrajzi Lexikon