István Göndör
Hungarian politician
István Göndör (born 20 March 1950) is a Hungarian economist and politician, member of the National Assembly (MP) for Nagykanizsa (Zala County Constituency II) from 1994 to 1998 and from 2002 to 2010. He was also a Member of Parliament from the Zala County regional list from 1998 to 2002 and the national list of the Hungarian Socialist Party (MSZP) from 2010 to 2014.
Profession
Göndör was born in Kőszegszerdahely on 20 March 1950. He attended elementary school in Türje. He finished his secondary studies at the I. István Economic Technical School in Budapest in 1968. He earned his degree of business economy at the Financial and Accounting College (today a faculty of the Budapest Business School) in 1971. Following that he worked for the Central Transdanubian Gas Supply Company (Közép-dunántúli Gázszolgáltató Vállalat) and its legal successor Kögáz Ltd.
Göndör married trade seller Mária Gugi in 1973; they have three children, Gábor (b. January 1976), Réka (b. December 1976), and István (b.
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