Jan Lopuski

Background

Lopuski, Jan was born on January 3, 1917 in Strzegocice, Poland. Son of Czeslaw and Maria (Pieniazek) Lopuski.

Education

Master of Laws, Jagiell University, Cracow, Poland, 1939. Juris Doctor, Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznan, 1951. Habilitation, Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznan, 1970.

Career

Attorney, Bar Council, Gdansk, Poland, 1954-1966; researcher, Maritime Institute, Gdansk, 1966-1969; researcher, Marine Fisheries Institute, Gdynia, Poland, 1970-1971; associate professor, Nicholas Copernicus U., Torun, Poland, 1971-1977; professor extraordinary, Nicholas Copernicus U., Torun, Poland, 1977-1984; professor ordinary, Nicholas Copernicus U., Torun, Poland, 1984-1986; professor emeritus, Nicholas Copernicus U., Torun, Poland, since 1986. Consultant Insurance and Reins. Company, Warsaw, since 1975.

President Government Common for Codification of Maritime Law, Warsaw, since 1987.

Achievements

• January Lopuski has been listed as a noteworthy law educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

2nd lieutenant Polish Army, 1939-1947.

Interests

• Avocations: water sports, swimming, boating.

Connections

Married Katarzyna Wozniakowska, December 30, 1947. Children: Malgorzata, Agnieszka, Albert.

Father:

Czeslaw Lopuski

Mother:

Maria (Pieniazek) Lopuski

Spouse:

Katarzyna Wozniakowska

child:

Albert Lopuski

child:

Malgorzata Lopuski

child:

Agnieszka Lopuski