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Stanisław Gucwa

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Stanisław Gucwa
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5th Marshal of the Communist Sejm
In office
28 March 1972 – 31 August 1985
Personal details
Born(1919-04-18)18 April 1919
Przybysławice, Poland
Died14 August 1994(1994-08-14) (aged 75)
Warsaw, Poland
Political partyUnited People's Party

Stanisław Jan Gucwa (18 April 1919 – 14 August 1994) was a Polish politician and economist. He was the Marshal of the Sejm from 1972 until 1985.

Biography

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Gucwa was born in Przybysławice. During World War II, he participated in the Polish resistance movement under the pseudonyms Golec and Socha.[1]

In 1949, he joined the United People's Party. He was a member of the Sejm from 1961 until 1989 and the Marshal of the Sejm from 1972 until 1985.[2]

In 1974, Gucwa received the Order of the Builders of People's Poland. He also received the Order of the Banner of Work First Class and the Order of Polonia Restituta Third Class.[2]

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