Aleksander Zawadzki
Aleksander Zawadzki | |
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Zawadzki c. 1950s | |
| 1st Chairman of the State Council of the Polish People's Republic | |
| In office 20 November 1952 – 7 August 1964 | |
| Prime Minister | Bolesław Bierut Józef Cyrankiewicz |
| First Secretary | Bolesław Bierut Edward Ochab Władysław Gomułka |
| Preceded by | Bolesław Bierut (as President of Poland) |
| Succeeded by | Edward Ochab |
| Deputy Prime Minister of the Polish People's Republic | |
| In office 28 April 1950 – 21 November 1952 | |
| Prime Minister | Józef Cyrankiewicz |
| Preceded by | Hilary Chełchowski |
| Succeeded by | Władysław Dworakowski Piotr Jaroszewicz Konstanty Rokossowski Józef Cyrankiewicz |
| In office 20 January 1949 – 10 June 1949 Serving with See list
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| Prime Minister | Józef Cyrankiewicz |
| Preceded by | Stanisław Mikołajczyk |
| Succeeded by | Hilary Minc |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 16 December 1899 Będzin, Piotrków Governorate, Congress Poland |
| Died | 7 August 1964 (aged 64) Warsaw, Polish People's Republic |
| Political party | Communist Party of Poland (1923–1938) Polish United Workers Party (1948–1964) |
Aleksander Zawadzki, alias Kazik, Wacek, Bronek, One (Polish pronunciation: [alɛˈksandɛr zaˈvat͡skʲi]; 16 December 1899 – 7 August 1964) was a Polish communist politician, divisional general of the Polish Army, and the Chairman of the State Council of the Polish People's Republic from 1952 until his death in 1964.