Aleksander Zavadsky ( Polish Aleksander Zawadzki ), known under the pseudonyms Kazik ( Polish. Kazik ) and Wacek ( Polish. Wacek ; December 16, 1899 , Bedzin - August 7, 1964 , Warsaw ) - Polish statesman, Chairman of the State Council of the Polish People’s Republic in 1952 -1964 years. Division General of the Polish Army, one of the most important figures of the Communist Party of Poland , the Polish Workers 'Party and the Polish United Workers' Party .
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| Predecessor | Boleslav Bierut (as President of Poland) [1] | |||||||||||
| Successor | Edward Ohab | |||||||||||
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| Head of the government | Jozef Tsirankevich | |||||||||||
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| Head of the government | Jozef Tsirankevich | |||||||||||
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| Predecessor | Jerzy Zentek | |||||||||||
| Successor | Boleslav Yashuk | |||||||||||
| Birth | Bedzin , Russian Empire | |||||||||||
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| Years of service | 1918-1964 | |||||||||||
| Affiliation |  Poland : Army of Ludov , Polish People's Army | |||||||||||
| Type of army | ground troops | |||||||||||
| Rank |  division general | |||||||||||
| Commanded | 1st Warsaw Infantry Division (political officer) | |||||||||||
| Battles | Polish-Ukrainian war The Second World War | |||||||||||
Biography
Born in the city of Bedzin (at that time the Kingdom of Poland of the Russian Empire , now Poland ). Since 1915 - a laborer in agriculture, then in metallurgy and mines. In 1922 he became a member of the Communist Youth League of Poland (KSMP), since 1923 - a member of the Communist Party of Poland . For his revolutionary activities, he was repeatedly arrested and spent in prison for over 11 years.
Since 1939 - in the USSR , participates in the organization of the Union of Polish Patriots and the Polish Army. In 1944 - 1945 - the chief of staff of partisans in Poland and the deputy commander of the Polish Army for political affairs. Deputy Politician of the 1st Warsaw Infantry Division of the Army Ludova. He had the rank of brigadier general.
After the end of World War II in 1945 - 1948, he was an authorized representative of the government in Silesia , then - governor of the Silesian-Dombrow Voivodeship . Since December 1948 he became a member of the Central Committee and Politburo of the Central Committee of the Polish United Workers Party (PUWP). In 1949 - 1952 - Deputy Chairman of the Council of Ministers.
November 20, 1952 became Chairman of the State Council of the Polish People’s Republic and retained this post until his death on August 7, 1964 . He died in Warsaw . He was buried at the Military Ponzki cemetery.
Notes
- ↑ According to the Small Constitution of Poland of 1947, the president was the chairman of the advisory body under him - the State Council. After the abolition of the presidency in 1952, the Council of State was transformed into a collective head of state
- ↑ German National Library , Berlin State Library , Bavarian State Library , etc. Record # 1033583510 // General Normative Control (GND) - 2012—2016.
- ↑ 1 2 Zavadsky Alexander // Great Soviet Encyclopedia : [in 30 vol.] / Ed. A. M. Prokhorov - 3rd ed. - M .: Soviet Encyclopedia , 1969.
Links
- Zavadsky, Alexander // Great Soviet Encyclopedia : [in 30 vol.] / Ch. ed. A.M. Prokhorov . - 3rd ed. - M .: Soviet Encyclopedia, 1969-1978.
| Predecessor: Boleslav Take | Chairman of the State Council of the Polish People's Republic November 20, 1952 - August 7, 1964 | Successor: Edward Ohab |