Stanisław Trepczyński Explained

Birth Date:7 April 1924
Birth Place:Łódź, Poland
Nationality:Polish
Alma Mater:University of Łódź
Occupation:Diplomat

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.

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]

Notes and References

  1. News: Stanislaw Trepczynski. 29 April 2013. UN. dead. 9 March 2001. https://web.archive.org/web/20010309200729/https://www.un.org/ga/55/president/bio27.htm.
  2. Book: Irving Sarnoff. International Instruments of the United Nations: A Compilation Of: Agreements, Charters, Conventions, Declarations, Principles, Proclamations, Protocols, Treaties, Adopted by the General Assembly of the United Nations, 1945-1995. 1997. registration. United Nations Publications. 978-92-1-100612-4. 7.
  3. Book: M. J. Peterson. The U.N. General Assembly. 2006. Routledge. 978-0-415-34389-3. 51. London; New York.