György Bernády
György Bernády (Beclean, Bethlen, 10 April 1864 – Târgu Mureș, 22 October 1938) was the mayor of Târgu Mureș (Marosvásárhely) twice, 1900–1912 and 1926–1929. In this period the :Image:1911 varoshaza.jpg, City Hall and the Cultural Palace in Târgu Mureș on the Roses Square were both built. His name is associated with public illumination and sewerage in the city. In this period many schools, libraries and art galleries were also built. Biography He was born to Hungarians, Hungarian parents. His father, Dániel Bernády was an apothecary. György Bernády studied in Târgu Mureş, Marosvásárhely and Budapest. He had a daughter, Györgyike, born in 1919 in his fourth marriage, but he lost her very quickly, after 17 years. Bernády's statue is located in front of the Teleki house, in a place named after him. The statue's creator is Vince Bocskay, from Sovata. Modernization Bernády was the first initiator of the town modernization. He had many goals such as sewera ...
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