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| name = Władysław Kowalski |
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| order = 1<sup>st</sup> [[Sejm Marshal|Sejm Marshal of the Communist Poland]] |
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| term_start = [[February 4]], [[1947]] |
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| term_end = [[November 19]], [[1952]] |
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| vicepresident = |
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| president = [[Bolesław Bierut]] |
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| primeminister = |
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| predecessor = [[State National Council]] |
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| successor = [[Jan Dembowski]] |
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| order2 = [[President of Poland|Acting President of the State National Council]] |
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| term_start2 = [[February 4]], [[1947]] |
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| term_end2 = [[February 5]], [[1947]] |
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| primeminister2 = [[Edward Osóbka-Morawski]] |
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| predecessor2 = [[Franciszek Trąbalski]] (Acting) |
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| successor2 = [[Bolesław Bierut]] (President of the Republic) |
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| birth_date = [[August 26]], [[1894]] |
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| birth_place = [[Paprotnia]], then [[Russian Empire]], now [[Poland]] |
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| death_date = [[December 14]], [[1958]] |
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| death_place = [[Warsaw]], [[People's Republic of Poland]] |
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| party = [[Polskie Stronnictwo Ludowe|PSL]], [[Stronnictwo Ludowe|SL]], [[Zjednoczone Stronnictwo Ludowe|ZSL]], [[Polska Partia Robotnicza|PPR]] |
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| profession = [[Writer]], [[Journalist]] |
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'''Władysław Kowalski''' ([[August 26]], [[1894]] – [[December 14]], [[1958]]) was a [[Poland|Polish]] [[communism|communist]] [[politician]], who served as [[Sejm Marshal]] during first [[Sejm]] of the [[Communist Poland]] (1947 – 1952) and, ''ex officio'', as the head of state (Acting President of the State National Council) for one day ([[February 4]] – [[February 5]], [[1947]]). He was also a publisher and writer. |
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He was also know under pseudonyms ''Sałas'', ''Bartłomiej Zarychta'' and ''Stanisławski''. |
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Kowalski was born in a small village of [[Paprotnia]] near [[Rawa Mazowiecka]] (then [[Russian Empire]], now [[Poland]]) as a son of farm worker. Because of his family poverty he graduated just three school grades and later became an autodidactic. |
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Before he became a communist, he was member of various peasants parties, such as [[PSL Wyzwolenie]] (since 1918), Peasant's Independent Party (1925-1927), United People's Left "Samopomoc" (1927-1931) and [[Stronnictwo Ludowe]] (1944-1949 - various factions). |
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He was also an active member of communist parties [[Communist Party of Poland|KPP]] (since 1928) and [[PPR]] (since 1942). |
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Kowalski was a longtime member of parties leaderships: |
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* 1926-1927: Member of the Central Committee of the PIP |
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* 1944-1945: Vice President of the SL "Wola" |
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* 1945-1949: Member of the Supreme Council of the SL |
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* 1948-1949: SL Leader |
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* Since 1949: Member of the [[Zjednoczone Stronnictwo Ludowe]] leadership and, from 1949 to 1956 Chairman of the Committee |
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During [[World War I]] he fought in the [[Russian Army]] and later in Pulaski Legion. From 1918 to 1939 he was an active publisher and writer. During [[World War II]] he was a member of resistance. |
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After War he was a Minister of Culture (1945-1947) and member and Vice President of the [[State National Council]]. |
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He was an author of novels, articles and poems. He published following novels: Chłopi z Marchat (1930), W Grzmiącej (1936), Rodzina Mianowskich (1938) oraz opowiadań Dalekie i bliskie (1948), Bunt w Starym Łęku (1951), Bestia (1951), Wino (1966). |
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{{Presidents of the State National Council of Poland}} |
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{{Sejm Marshals of the People's Republic of Poland}} |
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Kowalski, Wladyslaw}} |
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[[Category:1894 births]] |
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[[Category:1958 deaths]] |
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[[Category:Sejm Marshals]] |
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[[Category:Presidents of Poland]] |
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[[Category:Polish writers]] |
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[[Category:Polish journalists]] |
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