Tadeusz Gede
Tadeusz Gede | |
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| Deputy Prime Minister | |
| In office June 30, 1952 – October 24, 1956 | |
| Minister of Foreign Trade | |
| In office March 7, 1949 – November 21, 1952 | |
| Succeeded by | Konstanty Dąbrowski |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 28, 1911 Tbilisi |
| Died | March 4, 1982 Warsaw |
| Political party | Polish United Workers' Party |
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Tadeusz Gede (March 28, 1911 in
Biography
He was born on March 28, 1911, in Tbilisi, into the intellectual family of Otto and Stanisława. After graduating from high school, he began studies at the Warsaw University of Technology, which he completed in 1934.
In the Second Republic of Poland, he was active in the Independent Socialist Youth Association "Życie" (1932–1934) and the Young Communist League of Poland.[1]
During the occupation, he lived in Warsaw. After the Warsaw Uprising, he worked as a farm worker in Radowiska in the Błonie district.
In 1945, he was the deputy head of the operational group "Pomorze" in Bydgoszcz on the orders of the Ministry of Industry and the head of the industrial department of the Provincial Office in Bydgoszcz. From 1945 to 1946, he was a delegate of the Ministry of Industry to Lower Silesia, from 1946 deputy director of the economic department, and then from 1947 director of the control department of the Ministry of Industry and Trade.
In 1945, he joined the
From 1957 to 1959, he was the ambassador of Poland to the Soviet Union and Mongolia, and from December 16, 1968, to January 3, 1973, in East Germany.
He lived in Warsaw. He was married to Olga, née Wundr (1908–1996). The marriage had a daughter, Krystyna.
He died on March 4, 1982. The funeral of Tadeusz Gede on March 10, 1982, was attended, among others, by the deputy chairman of the State Council, Prof. Kazimierz Secomski, and Deputy Prime Minister Prof. Zbigniew Madej, who bid farewell to the deceased on behalf of the Polish government. In the name of friends, Franciszek Blinowski spoke.[2] Buried at the Powązki Military Cemetery (section 32A-tuje-22).[3]
Orders and Decorations
- Order of the Banner of Labour 1st class
- Commander's Cross with Star of the Order of Polonia Restituta (1964)[4][5]
- Knight's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta (July 19, 1946)[6][5]
- Medal of the 10th Anniversary of People's Poland (1955)
- DPRK, 1954)[7]
Bibliography
- Tadeusz Gede, in: Tadeusz Mołdawa, People of Power 1944–1991, Warsaw 1991.
- Tadeusz Gede, in: Encyclopedia of Polish History, Warsaw 1995.
- Profile on the Sejm Library website.[8]
- Information on the IPN BIP.[9]
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References
- ^ Życie Warszawy, No. 44, March 8, 1982, p. 10 (obituary).
- ^ Funeral of Tadeusz Gede, Trybuna Ludu, No. 59, March 11, 1982, p. 2.
- ^ Cemetery Search Engine in Warsaw.
- ^ "Awarding of Decorations at Belweder". Nowiny (Rzeszów daily) No. 170: 2. July 20, 1964.
- ^ a b Życie Warszawy, No. 43, March 6–7, 1982, p. 2 (obituary).
- ^ M.P. z 1947 r. Nr 51, poz. 329 ("for merits in organizing state administration and efficient work").
- ^ "High Decorations of the Korean People's Republic awarded to Polish government members and activists" (PDF). Życie Warszawy. Year XI No. 260 (3431). Warsaw: Instytut Prasy "Czytelnik": 1. November 1, 1954. Retrieved July 1, 2023.
- ^ "Parlamentarzyści - Pełny opis rekordu".
- ^ "Biuletyn Informacji Publicznej Instytutu Pamięci Narodowej".