Jan Dąbski

Jan Dąbski (10 April 1880 in Kukizów, Galicia^[1]– 5 June 1931 in Warsaw, Poland^[2]) was a Polish politician.

Jan Dąbski

Founder of Polish People's Party "Piast" (PSL Piast) in 1913. He was the chief negotiator for Poland at the peace negotiations for the Treaty of Riga after the Polish-Soviet war (1920–1921).^[3][4] He was also Minister of Foreign Affairs of Poland from 28 March 1921 to 11 June 1921.^[5] Deputy to Polish parliament (Sejm) until 1930, he was also an important politician in the PSL peasant party factions (PSL Piast, PSL Jedność Ludowa, Polish People's Party "Wyzwolenie", Stronnictwo Chłopskie). He also is considered the founder of the Sejm Library in 1919.^[6]

References

1. Więzikowa, Alicja (1968). Przywódcy ruchu ludowege: szkice biograficzne (in Polish). Ludowa Spółdzielnia Wydawnicza. p. 64. Retrieved 12 May 2024.
2. Majchrowski, Jacek; Mazur, Grzegorz; Stepan, Kamil (1994). Kto był kim w Drugiej Rzeczypospolitej (in Polish). Polska Oficyna Wydawnicza "BGW". p. 92. ISBN 978-83-7066-569-2. Retrieved 12 May 2024.
3. Watt, Richard M. (1998). Bitter Glory: Poland and Its Fate, 1918 to 1939. Hippocrene Books. p. 151. ISBN 978-0-7818-0673-2. Retrieved 12 May 2024.
4. Savchenko, Andrew (2009). Belarus: A Perpetual Borderland. BRILL. p. 99. ISBN 978-90-04-17448-1. Retrieved 12 May 2024.
5. Grodzki, Radosław (2009). Polska polityka zagraniczna w XX i XXI wieku: główne kierunki - fakty - ludzie - wydarzenia (in Polish). Wydawn. "Replika". p. 305. ISBN 978-83-60383-91-9. Retrieved 12 May 2024.
6. "Anniversary". biblioteka.sejm.gov.pl. Retrieved 12 May 2024.