Gabriel Narutowicz
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Gabriel Józef Narutowicz was a Polish engineer and politician who served as the first president of Poland from 11 December 1922 until his assassination five days after assuming office. He previously s
Narutowicz in 1915
Narutowicz as a student of Zurich Polytechnic
Narutowicz in his office, just days before the assassination
Narutowicz with Marshal Józef Piłsudski in Warsaw, 1922
Stanisław Wojciechowski
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Stanisław Wojciechowski was a Polish politician and scholar who served as President of Poland between 1922 and 1926, during the Second Polish Republic.
Gabriel Narutowicz
…victor. The next to drop out were the two candidates most favored by representatives of the national minorities: namely, Jan Baudouin de Courtenay and Stanisław Wojciechowski (the latter supported by some of the Left). In the last and decisive round, only two candidates remained: Count Maurycy Klemens Zamoyski (backed by the…
Wojciechowski c. 1920s
President Wojciechowski in Gniezno to tour the Exhibitions of Agriculture and Commerce, 1925
Wojciechowski with General Mariusz Zaruski, mid 1920s
President Wojciechowski's handwritten description of his meeting with Piłsudski on the Poniatowski Bridge during the May Coup in 1926