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[[Image:Cyryl Ratajski Pomnik.jpg|thumb|250px|Monument of Cyryl Ratajski in [[Poznań]]]]
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==Life and career==
==Life and career==


Ratajski was born in [[Zalesie Wielkie]], Poland on 3 March 1875. He graduated from a high school in [[Poznań]] and studied law at the [[University of Berlin]]. After leaving university, he worked as a court clerk in [[Torgau]], Germany. He opened his own law firm in [[Racibórz]], Poland after passing a judge's exam in 1905.<ref name=Roszkowski>{{cite book |last1=Roszkowski |first1=Wojciech |last2=Kofman |first2=Jan |title=Biographical Dictionary of Central and Eastern Europe in the Twentieth Century |date=2016 |publisher=Routledge |isbn=978-1-317-47593-4 |page=2366 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=RnKlDAAAQBAJ&pg=PA2366 |language=en}}</ref> He moved back to Poznań in 1911 to look after his father-in-law's business.<ref name=Lerski>{{cite book |last1=Lerski |first1=Halina |title=Historical Dictionary of Poland, 966-1945 |date=1996 |publisher=ABC-CLIO |isbn=978-0-313-03456-5 |page=498 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=luRry4Y5NIYC&pg=PA498 |language=en}}</ref>
Ratajski was born in [[Zalesie Wielkie]], then part of the German Empire, on 3 March 1875. He graduated from a high school in [[Poznań]] and studied law at the [[University of Berlin]]. After leaving university, he worked as a court clerk in [[Torgau]]. He opened his own law firm in [[Racibórz]] after passing a judge's exam in 1905.<ref name=Roszkowski>{{cite book |last1=Roszkowski |first1=Wojciech |last2=Kofman |first2=Jan |title=Biographical Dictionary of Central and Eastern Europe in the Twentieth Century |date=2016 |publisher=Routledge |isbn=978-1-317-47593-4 |page=2366 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=RnKlDAAAQBAJ&pg=PA2366 |language=en}}</ref> He moved back to Poznań in 1911 to look after his father-in-law's business.<ref name=Lerski>{{cite book |last1=Lerski |first1=Halina |title=Historical Dictionary of Poland, 966-1945 |date=1996 |publisher=ABC-CLIO |isbn=978-0-313-03456-5 |page=498 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=luRry4Y5NIYC&pg=PA498 |language=en}}</ref>


He became an envoy for the Supreme Popular Council to the [[Polish National Committee (1917–1919)|Polish National Committee]] in Paris in January 1919.<ref name=Roszkowski /> He served as mayor of Poznań between 1922 and 1924 and again between 1925 and 1934<ref name=Karski>{{cite book |last1=Karski |first1=Jan |title=Story of a Secret State: My Report to the World |date=2012 |publisher=Penguin |isbn=978-0-14-119667-1 |page=592 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=G0RhaymiYIIC&pg=PT592 |language=en}}</ref> as well as Minister of Interior between 1924 and 1925. From 1937 he was a member of the [[Labour Faction (1937)|Labor Party]]. He became mayor of Poznań again in September 1939 before being deported to [[History of Poland (1939–1945)#German-occupied Poland|German-occupied Poland]] in early 1940. He was the first [[Government Delegate's Office at Home|Head of Delegate's Office]] of the [[Polish government in exile]] (''Delegat Rządu na Kraj'') on 3 December 1940 until 5 August 1942 when he was replaced by [[Jan Piekałkiewicz]]<ref name=Lerski /> due to ill health.<ref name=Karski />
He became an envoy for the Supreme Popular Council to the [[Polish National Committee (1917–1919)|Polish National Committee]] in Paris in January 1919.<ref name=Roszkowski /> He served as mayor of Poznań between 1922 and 1924 and again between 1925 and 1934<ref name=Karski>{{cite book |last1=Karski |first1=Jan |title=Story of a Secret State: My Report to the World |date=2012 |publisher=Penguin |isbn=978-0-14-119667-1 |page=592 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=G0RhaymiYIIC&pg=PT592 |language=en}}</ref> as well as Minister of Interior between 1924 and 1925. From 1937, he was a member of the [[Labour Faction (1937)|Labor Party]]. He became mayor of Poznań again in September 1939 before being deported to [[General Government|German-occupied Poland]] in early 1940. He was the first [[Government Delegate's Office at Home|Head of Delegate's Office]] of the [[Polish government in exile]] (''Delegat Rządu na Kraj'') on 3 December 1940 until 5 August 1942 when he was replaced by [[Jan Piekałkiewicz]]<ref name=Lerski /> due to ill health.<ref name=Karski />


He died on 19 October 1942 in [[Warsaw]].<ref name=Roszkowski />
He died on 19 October 1942 in [[Warsaw]].<ref name=Roszkowski />

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Cyryl Ratajski
Born(1875-03-03)3 March 1875
Zalesie Wielkie, Posen, Prussia, German Empire
Died19 October 1942(1942-10-19) (aged 67)
Warsaw, General Government, Nazi Germany
NationalityPolish
Monument of Cyryl Ratajski in Poznań

Cyryl Ratajski (3 March 1875 – 19 October 1942) was a Polish politician and lawyer.

Life and career

Ratajski was born in Zalesie Wielkie, then part of the German Empire, on 3 March 1875. He graduated from a high school in Poznań and studied law at the University of Berlin. After leaving university, he worked as a court clerk in Torgau. He opened his own law firm in Racibórz after passing a judge's exam in 1905.[1] He moved back to Poznań in 1911 to look after his father-in-law's business.[2]

He became an envoy for the Supreme Popular Council to the Polish National Committee in Paris in January 1919.[1] He served as mayor of Poznań between 1922 and 1924 and again between 1925 and 1934[3] as well as Minister of Interior between 1924 and 1925. From 1937, he was a member of the Labor Party. He became mayor of Poznań again in September 1939 before being deported to German-occupied Poland in early 1940. He was the first Head of Delegate's Office of the Polish government in exile (Delegat Rządu na Kraj) on 3 December 1940 until 5 August 1942 when he was replaced by Jan Piekałkiewicz[2] due to ill health.[3]

He died on 19 October 1942 in Warsaw.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c Roszkowski, Wojciech; Kofman, Jan (2016). Biographical Dictionary of Central and Eastern Europe in the Twentieth Century. Routledge. p. 2366. ISBN 978-1-317-47593-4.
  2. ^ a b Lerski, Halina (1996). Historical Dictionary of Poland, 966-1945. ABC-CLIO. p. 498. ISBN 978-0-313-03456-5.
  3. ^ a b Karski, Jan (2012). Story of a Secret State: My Report to the World. Penguin. p. 592. ISBN 978-0-14-119667-1.


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