Polish Chemical Society
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The Polish Chemical Society is a professional learned society of Polish chemists founded in 1919 to represent the interests of Polish chemists on the local, national and international levels.
Seat of Polish Chemical Society at ul.Freta 16 in Warsaw.
Bronze bust of Marie Curie, on green marble stand. Presented by the Polish Chemical Society to the Royal Institute of Chemistry on the latter's centenary in 1977. Now in the Royal Society of Chemistry's HQ at Burlington House, London. Gold lettering on the stand reads "Maria Skłodowska Curie 1867-1934".
Ignacy Mościcki
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Ignacy Mościcki was a Polish chemist and politician who was the country's president from 1926 to 1939. He was the longest serving president in Polish history. Mościcki was the President of Poland when Germany invaded the country on 1 September 1939 and started World War II.
Mościcki bestows the bulawa (the Marshal of Poland's baton) on Edward Rydz-Śmigły
First family of Poland (1930)
Mościcki's grave in the basement of the St. John's Archcathedral, Warsaw