József Fischer
József Fischer | |
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The Jewish Parliamentary Club in 1928. From the left: Michel Landau, Tivadar Fischer, Mayer Ebner, József Fischer | |
| Member of the Assembly of Deputies | |
| In office 1928–1933 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 15 December 1887 Tiszaújhely, Austria-Hungary (present-day Nove Selo, Ukraine) |
| Died | 1952 (aged 64–65) Israel |
| Political party | Jewish Party |
| Children | Erzsébet |
| Profession | lawyer, politician |
József Fischer (15 December 1887 – 1952) was a Hungarian and Romanian lawyer and politician of Jewish ethnicity. He was a prominent leader of the Jewish National Party in interwar Romania. In this capacity, he was a member of the Assembly of Deputies from 1928 to 1933. He served as head of the Judenrat in Kolozsvár Ghetto during the Holocaust.