Stanisław Car
Stanisław Car (26 April 1882 – 18 June 1938) was a Polish politician, lawyer, Marshal of the Sejm, deputy Prime Minister and the Minister of Justice.
Life
Born on 26 April 1882 into a
University of Odessa, where he graduated in 1907. In 1908–1911, Car worked as a clerk in a court, opening then his own legal office. In 1915, he became a judge, and a member of the Commission of Civil Law of the Provisional Council of State
.
For most of the 1920s, Car worked in his office. In 1924, he opened a magazine of Warsaw lawyers, “Palestra”, of which he was the first editor in chief. After the
Jozef Pilsudski
, he remained loyal to the Polish Marshal until Pilsudski's death in May 1935.
Car was a prominent member of the pro-
Sanacja party Nonpartisan Bloc for Support of Reforms (BBWR). He co-wrote the April Constitution of Poland
.
Stanislaw Car died in Warsaw on 18 June 1938.
Awards
- Order of the White Eagle, posthumously on June 20, 1938,
- Great Ribbon of the Order of Polonia Restituta, 1935,
- Commander's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta (May 2, 1922),
- Officer Cross of the Legion of Honour (France).
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