Karol Popiel
Karol Michał Popiel (28 October 1887 – 6 June 1977) was a Polish politician of the christian democracy tendency and writer. During World War II Popiel served as Minister of Justice from 1941 to 1942 and Minister for the reconstruction of public administration from 1943 to 1944 in Polish government in exile. After the end of war, he was a leader of Labor Party from 1945 to 1946.
Karol Popiel | |
|---|---|
| Minister of Justice | |
| In office 20 October 1941 – 20 January 1942 | |
| Prime Minister | Władysław Sikorski |
| Preceded by | Herman Lieberman |
| Succeeded by | Wacław Komarnicki |
| Minister for the reconstruction of public administration | |
| In office 14 July 1943 – 29 November 1944 | |
| Prime Minister | Stanisław Mikołajczyk |
| Succeeded by | Stanisław Sopicki |
| Leader of Labor Party | |
| In office 1945–1946 | |
| Succeeded by | Feliks Widy-Wirski |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 28 October 1887 Rzochów, Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria, Austria-Hungary |
| Died | 6 June 1977 (aged 89) Rome, Italy |
| Political party | National Workers' Party Labor Party |
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