Stanisław Trepczyński (7 April 1924 – 20 June 2002) was a Polish diplomat, who served as the 27th president of the United Nations General Assembly from 1972 to 1973.
Stanisław Trepczyński | |
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.jpg) Trepczyński, c. 1972 | |
| Born | 7 April 1924 Łódź, Poland |
| Died | 20 June 2002 (aged 78) |
| Nationality | Polish |
| Alma mater | University of Łódź |
| Occupation | Diplomat |
Early life and education
editTrepczyński was born in Łódź, Poland, on 7 April 1924.[1] His father was a lawyer.[1]
Trepczyński was a graduate of University of Łódź and received a master's degree in economics.[1]
Career
editTrepczyński joined the Łódź Committee of the Polish Workers Party (later the Polish United Worker's Party) in 1946.[1] In 1951, he became the secretary of the Polish peace committee. He was appointed deputy minister of foreign affairs in 1971.[1] From 1972 to 1973 he served as the 27th president of the United Nations General Assembly.[2][3]
Personal life
editTrepczyński married twice and had three sons.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c d e f "Stanislaw Trepczynski". UN. Archived from the original on 9 March 2001. Retrieved 29 April 2013.
- ^ Irving Sarnoff (1997). International Instruments of the United Nations: A Compilation Of: Agreements, Charters, Conventions, Declarations, Principles, Proclamations, Protocols, Treaties, Adopted by the General Assembly of the United Nations, 1945-1995. United Nations Publications. p. 7. ISBN 978-92-1-100612-4.
- ^ M. J. Peterson (2006). The U.N. General Assembly. London; New York: Routledge. p. 51. ISBN 978-0-415-34389-3.
External links
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