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Was a Polish lawyer, soldier, a participant in the Warsaw Uprising with the rank of captain and a co

Was a Polish lawyer, soldier, a participant in the Warsaw Uprising with the rank of captain and a commander in the famous Chrobry II Battalion. He was decorated with the Order of Virtuti Militari 5th Class in 1944.

Was a Polish lawyer and politician. His early government career was related to the creation of the R

Was a Polish lawyer and politician. His early government career was related to the creation of the Regency Kingdom. Supported of Józef Pilsudski. In the aftermath of World War I he was involved in the establishment of Polish judiciary in the Suwalki region, and negotiations between Poland, Lithuania and Germany (Ober-Ost); in 1921 received the honorary citizenship of Suwalki. Voivode of the Polesie Voivodeship from 1921-1922, Polish government's delegate to Republic of Central Lithuania in 1922-1924 during the region's transformation into the Wilno Voivodeship. Participant of Pilsudski's May Coup of 1926; deputy to Polish parliament from sanacja's BBWR party until 1935. Retired from politics afterwards, continued his career as a lawyer until 1950.

Is a former German American football player. He has been president of the Munich Cowboys since 2006.

Is a former German American football player. He has been president of the Munich Cowboys since 2006. After moving to Munich he started playing football in the Munich Rangers' youth team. From 1985 to 1995 he played in the German Football League, and was a

Is a Polish nationalist politician, lawyer, from 1991 to 1993 Sejm Marshal.

Is a Polish nationalist politician, lawyer, from 1991 to 1993 Sejm Marshal.

Was a German lawyer and administrator. Bill Drews was the creator of the Prussian 1931 police admini

Was a German lawyer and administrator. Bill Drews was the creator of the Prussian 1931 police administrative law, which became the model for all German police regulations.[1] Drews studied law at Göttingen where he was a member of the Corps Bremensia frat

Dutch poet, the son of an Amsterdam physician. When he was six years old an accident to his foot inc

Dutch poet, the son of an Amsterdam physician. When he was six years old an accident to his foot incapacitated him for ten years, and he developed habits of continuous and concentrated study. His parents were ardent partisans of the House of Orange-Nassau, and Bilderdijk grew up with strong monarchical and Calvinistic convictions.

Was an United States Army Brigadier General and lawyer awarded the Medal of Honor while a Captain du

Was an United States Army Brigadier General and lawyer awarded the Medal of Honor while a Captain during the Philippine-American War. His career was long and varied, as he started as an Iowa private in the Union Army during the Civil War.

Was an American lawyer, jurist, and a political figure who served as an Associate Justice on the Sup

Was an American lawyer, jurist, and a political figure who served as an Associate Justice on the Supreme Court of the United States and later as the Chief Justice of the United States. Considered a conservative, Rehnquist favored a federalism under which the states meaningfully exercised governmental power. Under this view of federalism, the Supreme Court of the United States, for the first time since the 1930s, struck down an Act of Congress as exceeding federal power under the Commerce Clause.

Polish barrister, mayor of Cieszyn since 1929.He became doctor of law in 1904 and worked as barriste

Polish barrister, mayor of Cieszyn since 1929.He became doctor of law in 1904 and worked as barrister in Lwów since 1908. Michejda returned to Cieszyn in 1919, where he opened his lawyer office.In 1929 he became mayor of Cieszyn and served in this office until 1937.

Is a Brazilian born Polish publicist and lawyer. Former member of the Polish resistance Armia Krajow

Is a Brazilian born Polish publicist and lawyer. Former member of the Polish resistance Armia Krajowa. Author of numerous publications focusing on the massacres of Poles in Volhynia. Father of writer Ewa Siemaszko, co-author of Ludobójstwo dokonane przez nacjonalistów ukrainskich na ludnosci polskiej Wolynia 1939-45 (English: The Genocide Committed by the Ukrainian Nationalists on Polish Citizens of Volhynia in 1939-45) comprising of two volumes of 1500 pages of research.

Was a Polish politician and lawyer.Tempka was member of the Sejm from 1928 until 1935. During the Se

Was a Polish politician and lawyer.Tempka was member of the Sejm from 1928 until 1935. During the Second World War and the German occupation of Poland he was chairman of the resistance organisation "Komitet Wykonawczy SP". He was arrested by the Gestapo and murdered in the German concentration camp Auschwitz.

Was a Polish politician, scientist, diplomat and lawyer. He is notable as the last provisional prime

Was a Polish politician, scientist, diplomat and lawyer. He is notable as the last provisional prime minister of the German-controlled puppet state of Regency Kingdom before Poland regained her independence in 1918.Wróblewski was a notable lawyer and docent of administration and administrative law at the Jagiellonian University in Kraków. On November 4, 1918, after the withdrawal of Józef Swiezynski's provisional government, Wróblewski was chosen by the Regency Council to act as the head of a new temporary provisional government. As the situation in Poland was changing rapidly, Wróblewski chose not to appoint his own ministers and instead continued the job of his predecessor, with the same set of ministers. The last meeting of his government took place on November 11 of that year, when all powers were ceded to Józef Pilsudski, who got back from prison in Magdeburg Fortress earlier that day.

Was a Polish lawyer, historian and publicist. He lived in the France from the end of World War II un

Was a Polish lawyer, historian and publicist. He lived in the France from the end of World War II until his death in Paris in 2006.

Was a Polish lawyer and political activist in Silesia.Dabrowski participated in the Silesian Uprisin

Was a Polish lawyer and political activist in Silesia.Dabrowski participated in the Silesian Uprisings. He was murdered during World War II by the Germans at Auschwitz concentration camp.

Was a lawyer by profession. Voivode of the Poznan Voivodeship in 1919. He served as marshal of the S

Was a lawyer by profession. Voivode of the Poznan Voivodeship in 1919. He served as marshal of the Sejm of Poland from 1919-1922 and Senate of Poland from 1922 to 1928.

Has been the president of the City of Gdynia since 1998. He is also the Advisor to the President of

Has been the president of the City of Gdynia since 1998. He is also the Advisor to the President of the Republic of Poland for self-government.