László Palóczy (14 October 1783 – 27 April 1861) was a Hungarian politician, who served as acting Speaker of the House of Representatives as oldest member of the lower house in 1849. He was sentenced to death after the surrender at Világos but the sentence was changed to life imprisonment. After his release he moved to

Miskolc Miskolc ( , ; ; Czech language, Czech and ; ; ; ) is a city in northeastern Hungary, known for its heavy industry. With a population of 161,265 as of 1 January 2014, Miskolc is the List of cities and towns in Hungary#Largest cities in Hungary, ...

. He became a member of the Diet of Hungary again in 1861, shortly before his death. He was the oldest member too. A street was named after him in his birthplace.

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* Jónás, Károly - Villám, Judit: ''A Magyar Országgyűlés elnökei 1848-2002''. Argumentum, Budapest, 2002. pp. 81–84 1783 births 1861 deaths People from Miskolc Hungarian nobility Hungarian Calvinist and Reformed Christians Opposition Party (Hungary) politicians Speakers of the House of Representatives of Hungary Members of the House of Representatives of Hungary (1848–1849) Members of the House of Representatives of Hungary (1861) {{Hungary-politician-stub