Jerzy Hryniewski
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Jerzy Hryniewski (29 December 1895 – 15 March 1978) was a Polish politician, who is best known for serving as 36th
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and 6th
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of the Polish Government in Exile from 18 January to 13 May 1954. He was also active in Polish politics during Second Republic. His real name was ''Mikołaj Dolanowski'', but he used pseudonym ''Jerzy Hryniewski'' as member of the secret Polska Organizacja Wojskowa before reinstating of Independence. Later it became his legal name. From 1928 to 1932 he was a secretary of ruling party during
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period – BBWR. He also served as Member of
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(1930–1935) and deputy Minister of Interior (1932–1934). After
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he became an active politician in exile. Finally he was a Prime Minister in Exile under
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. Prime Ministers of Poland 1895 births Hrynieski, Jerzy {{Poland-politician-stub