Ion Ciocan

Ion Ciocan
Born	February 19, 1850 Mocod
Died	September 6, 1915 (aged 65) Budapest
Nationality	Austrian Empire, Austro-Hungary
Alma mater	University of Budapest
Employer	University of Budapest
Religion	Romanian Greek-Catholic
Spouse(s)	Amalia Piciu
Parent(s)	Andrei Ciocan
Awards	Order of Franz Joseph

Ion Ciocan (born February 19, 1850, Mocod - September 6, 1915, Budapest) was a 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). Also, Ion Ciocan 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. Gavrilă Tomi, „Ion Ciocan. La 90 de ani de la trecerea sa în nefiinţă” în Arhiva Someşană, nr.4/2005
2. Katalin Kese, „Istoricul catedrei de Filologie română din Budapesta” in Tribuna, nr 17/1995

Bibliography

• Gavrilă Tomi, „Ion Ciocan. La 90 de ani de la trecerea sa în nefiinţă” în Arhiva Someşană, nr.4/2005
• Ioan Păcurariu, „Ion Ciocan. Viaţa, caracteristica, moartea şi funerariile lui”, în Raportul al LIII-lea despre gimnaziul superior fundaţional din Naszód-Năsăud pentru anul şcolar 1915-1916, publicat de: Ioan Gheţie, director gimnazial
• Katalin Kese, „Istoricul catedrei de Filologie română din Budapesta” in Tribuna, nr 17/1995