Polish Society of Arts and Sciences Abroad (PTNO, pl, Polskie Towarzystwo Naukowe na Obczyźnie) is a Polish learned society located in London in the
Polish Social and Cultural Association building. It was established in 1948 and its aim is to represent and support members of Polish academia who live and work abroad.
Presidents
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Tadeusz Brzeski (1950–1958)
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Tadeusz Sulimirski
Tadeusz Joseph Sulimirski (1 April 1898 – 20 June 1983) was a Polish-born British historian and archaeologist, who emigrated to the United Kingdom soon after the outbreak of World War II in 1939. Sulimirski was a pioneer and leading expert in th ...
(1958/1959)
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Władysław Folkierski (1959–1961)
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Bronisław Hełczyński (1961–1965)
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Jakub Rostowski (1965/1966)
* Bronisław Hełczyński (1966–1978),
* Tadeusz Sulimirski (1978–1980)
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Tymon Terlecki (1980/1981)
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Edward Szczepanik
Edward Franciszek Szczepanik (; 22 August 1915 – 11 October 2005) was a Polish economist and the last Prime Minister of the Polish Government in Exile.
Biography
Szczepanik was born on 21 August 1915 (his birth was registered with the b ...
(1981–2003)
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Stanisław Portalski (2003–2011)
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Bolesław Indyk (2011–present)
Further reading
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* Tadeusz Radzik,
Sześćdziesiąt lat w służbie nauki. Polskie Towarzystwo Naukowe na Obczyźnie 1948-2008', Uniwersytet Marii Curie-Skłodowskiej w Lublinie. Presented at II Kongres Polskich Towarzystw Naukowych na Obczyźnie, 2008
External links
Official homepage
1948 establishments in the United Kingdom
Diaspora organisations based in London
Polish diaspora organizations
Learned societies of Poland
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