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Tomb of József Ozorai

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József Ozorai (Érsekújvár, October 3, 1855 – Érsekújvár, October 4, 1930) was a writer, poet, journalist, doctor of law and lawyer, president of the Érsekújvár Small Farmers and Craftsmen Party. ; The son of János Ozoróvszky (his name was simplified to Ozorák in 1830-1840) and Mária Prihoda, farmers. He completed the lower four grades of high school in Érsekújvár and the upper grades in Esztergom in 1875, where he was the president of the 8th grade self-education group. In the same year, he enrolled as a philosophy student at the University of Budapest and also did one year of voluntary military service, where one of his legs was injured in the frost and paralyzed. After half a year of service, he returned to his parents' house seriously ill. He then joined the law office of Flóris Nedeczky. ; Due to a broken leg, he gave up his teaching career, went to Budapest and enrolled as a law student at the university. He completed his studies in 1884. At that time, he received an invitation from Prince-Primate János Simor to put his secular archives in order, which he was busy organizing for four years. In 1887, he passed the law exam and the bar exam. In 1889, he opened a law office in Érsekujvár and started the Érsekujvári Lapoka, which he edited for almost two years until the end of 1890. He was a member of the city and county committees. He also conducted historical research together with parish priest János Fábián. ; He was the main contributor to Érsekujvár és Környéke, and in addition, he edited Érsekujvári Lapoka. He changed his family name from Ozoróvszky and Ozorák to Ozora in 1882. His remains rest in the St. Joseph Cemetery in Érsekújvár. ; Works: ; On the relief societies in general and on the relief society of Csallóköz, Pozsonyvidéki Lapok. ; On the relief of the left bank of the Váh, Egyetértés or. Pesti Napló. ; 1887 The ecclesiastical or praedial nobles and their estates. Legal history study. Esztergom. (known as Katholikus Szemle, Jogtudományi Közlöny 1887, Századok 1888) ; 1887 The praedial nobles of the Archbishop of Esztergom. Hungarian Zion. ; 1929 Kuruc heroes. ; 2004 Kuruc ancestors. Csenke/ Čenkovce. ; His stories, portfolios, articles, French translations and poems were published in local newspapers in Esztergom, Komárom, Érsekújvár, Nyíregyháza and Bratislava. ; The grave of the Ozora couple is located in plot I of the cemetery.

Inscription/symbol:

Here rests / Blessed in God / Dr. József Ozorai / 1855 - 1930. / and his wife / noblewoman from Kozmadomb / Mária Dienes / 1863 - 1928. / Blessings and peace / upon their precious ashes!

Inventory number:

2490

Collection:

Repository

Municipality:

Érsekújvár, Újvár   (Szent József temető - Cintotín sv. Jozefa)