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Aptekarze w Sejmie Śląskim
Pharmacists in the Silesian Diet

Author(s): Witold Marcoń
Subject(s): Politics / Political Sciences, History, Geography, Regional studies
Published by: Akademia im. Jakuba z Paradyża
Keywords: pharmacist;the autonomy of Silesia;the organic statute;parliament;Member of Parliament;term

Summary/Abstract: Two pharmacists sat in the autonomous Silesian Parliament. They were Bonifacy Bałdyk and Emil Gajdas. They both represented Silesian sanitation in the regional body. Bałdyk and Gajdas were involved during the three Silesian uprisings and a plebiscite in the battle for the return of Upper Silesia to the reborn Polish state. They both were also local governement activists at the place where they lived. In addition, Bałdyk held the dignity of the parliamentarian in the national parliament of the second term in the years 1928 - 1930 in the district 4 in Cieszyn.

  • Issue Year: 8/2012
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 127-141
  • Page Count: 14
  • Language: Polish