Hieronim Jańczyk

Hieronim Jańczyk
Member of the Sejm of Poland
In office
23 June 1973 – 19 March 1976
Personal details
Born(1924-03-01)1 March 1924
PartyPolish United Workers' Party
Occupation
  • Politician
  • Machinist
  • Foreman

Hieronim Jańczyk (Polish: [xjɛˈrɔ.ɲim ˈjaɲ.t͡ʂɘ̟k]; born 1 March 1924) is a retired politician and mechanist technician, who, from 1973 to 1976, was a member of the Sejm of Poland.

Biography

Hieronim Jańczyk was born on 1 March 1924 in Warsaw, Poland. During the Second World War, he was sent to Germany as a forced labourer. After the end of the conflict, he returned to Poland, and begun working in the Textile Factory Complex in Kamienna Góra. There, he also graduated from the company vocational school. He worked as a locksmith, and later as a machinist and a traffic management foreman. In 1957, he became a councilor in the town of Kamienna Góra, and later, also a member of the council's presidium. In 1965, he graduated from a local mechanics vocational school, and became the second secretary of the Factory Committee of the Polish United Workers' Party. From 23 June 1973 to 19 March 1976, he was a member of the Sejm of Poland, replacing late Wiesław Ociepka, and representing the constituency of Wałbrzych. There, he was a member of the Commission of the Light Industry.[1][2]

Awards and decorations

References

  1. ↑ "Hieronim Jańczyk". bs.sejm.gov.pl (in Polish).
  2. ↑ Borys Lewytzkyj, Juliusz Stroynowski: Who's who in the Socialist Countries. K.G. Saur Publishing Incorporated, 1978, p. 248.