Background
LESZCZYCKI, Stanislaw was born on May 8, 1907 in Mielec. Son of Bronislaw Leszczycki and Jadwiga Macharska.
LESZCZYCKI, Stanislaw was born on May 8, 1907 in Mielec. Son of Bronislaw Leszczycki and Jadwiga Macharska.
Jagiellonian University, Cracow.
Assistant Jagiellonian University, Cracow 1928-1939. Imprisoned in Dachau and Sachsenhausen concentration camps during Second World War. Deputy to Seym (Parliament) 1945-1952.
Extraordinary Professor, of Anthropogeography, Jagiellonian University, Cracow 1945-1948.
Professor, of Economics Geography, Warsaw University 1948-1970. Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs 1946-1950.
President Polish Geographical Society 1950-1953. President National Geographical Committee 1956-1968, 197277.
President Committee of Space Economical Regional Planning Polish Academy, of Sciences 1958-1984.
Director Geographical Institute, Polish Academy, of Sciences 1953-1977, Professor Emeritus 1978. Correspondent; President Institute Geographical Union 1964-1968, 1972-1976. President 1968-1972; Laureat d’honneur 1988.
Vice-Chairman State Council for Plan of Spatial Economics of Poland 1972-1989.
Commander Cross with Star.
Polish Academy, of Sciences 1952-1964. member. Presidium of Polish Academy, of Sciences 1953-1967. 1978-1980;; Polish Socialist Party 1945-1948, Polish United Workers" Party 1948-1990.
And Chancellor World Academy, of Art and Science since 1979.
21 European Geographical Societies.
Married Jadwiga Stella Sawicka in 1950.