Zaleski, August, 1883-1972

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Polish politician; foreign minister, 1926-1932; president, Government-in-Exile, 1947-1972.

From the description of August Zaleski papers, 1919-1981. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754871705

Epithet: Polish statesman

British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000698.0x000219

Biographical Note

  • 1883, Sept. 13: Born, Warsaw, Poland
  • 1906 - 19l2 : Attended London School of Economics and Political Science
  • 1926 - 1932 : Minister of Foreign Affairs
  • 1935 - 1938 : Senator
  • 1939 - 194l : Minister of Foreign Affairs
  • 194l-1947: Chief of the Civil Chancery of the President of Poland (government in exile)
  • 1947 - 1972 : President of Poland (government in exile)
  • 1972, Apr. 7: Died, London, Great Britain

From the guide to the August Zaleski Papers, 1919-1981, (Hoover Institution Archives)

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Birth 1883-09-13

Death 1972-04-07

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Polish

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