Maria Elżbiera Kurnatowska (2 July 1945 – 27 March 2009) was a Polish politician who served as a Member of Sejm from 1993 to 1997 and as a Member of Kuyavian-Pomeranian Regional Assembly from 1999 to 2009.
Maria Kurnatowska | |
|---|---|
| Member of Sejm | |
| In office 1993–1997 | |
| Member of Kuyavian-Pomeranian Regional Assembly | |
| In office 1999–2009 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 2, 1945 Strzelno, Poland |
| Died | March 27, 2009 (aged 63) Bydgoszcz, Poland |
| Political party | Polish People's Party |
Early life and education
editMaria Elżbiera Kurnatowska was born on 2 July 1945 in Strzelno, Poland. In 1970, she studied history at Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań. After graduation, she was a professor of history for many years. History and education remained themes around which focused during her political career.
Political career
editBetween 1990 and 1998 Kurnatowska was a delegate and Vice-Marschal of Bydgoszcz Regional Assembly. In 1993 parliamentary election she was elected to Sejm of Poland (lower house of Polish parliament) as member of Sejm III term to 1997.[1] In 1998 local elections she was elected to Kuyavian-Pomeranian Regional Assembly I term and served her seat by three terms to her death in 2009. She was a member of Voivodeship executive board (zarząd województwa) between 1999 and 2006.
Awards and honors
editShe received:
Golden Cross of Merit in 1999.
References
edit- ^ "Nie żyje radna sejmiku wojewódzkiego" (in Polish). gazet.pl. 27 March 2009. Retrieved 27 March 2009.