Jan Kucharzewski
Jan Kucharzewski | |
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Józef Mikułowski-Pomorski | |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Antoni Ponikowski |
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| Born | 27 May 1876 Wysokie Mazowieckie, Łomża Governorate, Congress Poland |
| Died | 4 July 1952 (aged 76) New York City, United States |
| Profession | Historian, lawyer |
Jan Kucharzewski (Polish pronunciation: [ˈjan kuxaˈʐɛfskʲi]; 27 May 1876 in Wysokie Mazowieckie – 4 July 1952) was a Polish historian, lawyer, and politician. He was the prime minister of Poland from 1917 to 1918.[1]
In 1898 he graduated from
Warsaw University. He was a member of the Zet political organization, the National Democrats (Narodowa Demokracja) movement, and the National League (Liga Narodowa) until 1911. In the first years of World War I he resided in Switzerland, where he wrote articles for the Polish cause. In June 1917 he came back to Warsaw and received a job in the administration under the Regency Council. From 26 November 1917 to 27 February 1918 he was the Minister President of the Polish government.[2] He resigned, along with the rest of his government after the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk was signed. [3]
After 1920 he dedicated his life to scholarly and legal work. He was named to the
anti-Soviet point of view.[1]
Publications
- Od białego do czerwonego caratu, (vol. 1–7, 1923–35)
- The origins of modern Russia, New York, 1948
References
- ^ a b "Former Premier of Poland Dead". The Tablet. 12 July 1952. pp. 1, 15. Retrieved 20 August 2023.
- ISBN 978-1-349-22185-1.
- ^ ISBN 978-1-135-68425-9.
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