Stanisław Trepczyński
Polish diplomat (1924–2002)
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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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Trepczyński, c. 1972 | |
| Born | 7 April 1924 Łódź, Poland |
| Died | 20 June 2002 (aged 78) |
| Alma mater | University of Łódź |
| Occupation | Diplomat |
Early life and education
Trepczyński 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
Trepczyński 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
Trepczyński married twice and had three sons.[1]