Jan Tomasz Zamoyski (12 June 1912 in Klemensów – 29 June 2002 in Warsaw) was a Polish political activist. He was the 16th and last Ordynat of the Zamoyski Family Fee Tail, a senator (1991–1993), and the president of the National-Democratic Party (since 1991). He was awarded the Order of the White Eagle.
Jan Tomasz Zamoyski | |
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Born | 12 June 1912 |
Died | 29 June 2002 | (aged 90)
Spouse | Róża z Żółtowskich |
Children | Marcin Zamoyski Maria Ponińska |
Parent(s) | Maurycy Zamoyski Maria Róża z Sapiehów |
His efforts lead to the establishment of the Sacred Museum of the Zamość Cathedral in 1987.[1]
After the collapse of the communist regime in 1989 he served as a member of the Senate of Poland in the Third Republic of Poland.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Muzeum Sakralne Katedry Zamojskiej". www.pascal.pl (in Polish). Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 10 August 2019.
- ^ Lewis, Paul (12 July 2002). "Jan Zamoyski, 90, Partisan and Polish Aristocrat, Dies". The New York Times.
- "Zamoyski Jan Tomasz". Internetowa encyklopedia PWN (in Polish). Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN. Archived from the original on 2011-06-07. Retrieved 2007-11-02.
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