Jan Dombsky ( Polish Jan Dąbski ; April 10, 1880 , p. Kukezov , near Lviv , Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria , Austria-Hungary - June 5, 1931 , Warsaw , Polish Republic ) - Polish journalist and statesman, acting Minister of Foreign Affairs of Poland ( 1921 ).
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| Predecessor | Eustace Sapega | ||||||
| Successor | Skymunt Constants | ||||||
| Birth | April 10, 1880 from. Kukezov , near Lviv , Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria , Austria-Hungary | ||||||
| Death | June 5, 1931 (51 years old) Warsaw , Polish Republic | ||||||
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| Spouse | Sophia Dombskaya | ||||||
| The consignment | Polish Peasant Party of Galicia Polish Peasant Party - Union of Independent Peasant Leaders Polish People's Party "Piast" Peasant party | ||||||
| Education | Lviv University | ||||||
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Content
- 1 Biography
- 2 Awards and titles
- 3 Literature
- 4 notes
Biography
He graduated from the Faculty of Chemistry of Lviv University. He participated in the creation of the Polish peasant movement in Galicia, joining the ranks of the Polish Peasant Party of Galicia . In 1907-1909 correspondent of the newspaper "Courier Lviv" in Vienna, in 1908-1913. - her co-editor. In 1908 he edited the Lviv National Newspaper. Together with Boleslav Wislouch, he provoked a split in the Polish peasant movement (1912), becoming one of the leaders of the Polish Peasant Party - the Union of Independent Peasant Leaders, which in 1914 became part of the Polish People's Party "Piast".
During the First World War, participated in the fighting as part of the 4th Infantry Regiment. In 1914 he became a representative of the Polish People’s Party in the western branch of its Supreme National Committee. In 1917-1918 he organized a party called the Unity Party, but soon returned to the Piast People’s Party. From 1919 to 1931 He was elected a member of the Polish Sejm, was a co-author of the bill on land reform.
Since March 1920, he was Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, led the Polish delegation at the talks in Minsk and Riga on a ceasefire in the Soviet-Polish war . He was one of the signatories of the Riga Treaty . In May-June 1921, he served as Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Poland.
In 1923, he founded the Popular Unity party, and in 1926 he participated in the creation of the Peasant Party, becoming its chairman. In 1928-1931 held the post of vice speaker of the Sejm.
On August 29, 1930, he was beaten by unidentified men in military uniform [1] .
He was buried on June 7, 1931 in Warsaw at the Povonskowski cemetery [2] .
Awards and titles
He was awarded the Great Cross of the Order of the Renaissance of Poland.
Literature
- Andrzej Garlitsky. From May to Brest = Od maja do Brześcia. - 2nd ed. - Warsaw: “Czytelnik”, 1981. - 405 p. - ISBN 83-07-00429-2 .
- E. Waldorf, H. Schwankowska, D. Endrychko, B. Olshevsk, S. Chinska. Povonzkowski cemetery in Warsaw = Cmentarz Powązkowski w Warszawie. - 2nd ed. - Warsaw: Krajowa Agencja Wydawnicza, 1984. - 367 p. - ISBN 5-09-002630-0 .
- Jacek Maykhrowski. Jan Dombsky // Who is who in the Second Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth = Kto był kim w Drugiej Rzeczypospolitej / at uch. G. Mazury , K. Stepan . - Warsaw: BGW, 1994 .-- S. 92. - 579 p. - ISBN 8-37-066569-1 .
Notes
- ↑ Garlitsky, 1981 .
- ↑ Waldorf, 1984 .