Stanisław Ehrlich

Stanisław Ehrlich
Born(1907-10-27)27 October 1907
Przemyśl, Congress Poland
Died2 October 1997(1997-10-02) (aged 89)
Warsaw, Poland
OccupationJurist

Stanisław Ehrlich (27 October 1907 – 2 October 1997) was a Polish jurist and theorist of state and law. He was a professor at the University of Warsaw.

Biography

Son of Salomon and Klara, borther of Juliusz.[1] His father and brother were lawyers.[1] Parents taught him at home.[1] From 1916, he attended folk school (Volksschule).[1] In 1925 he graduated with matura from the Kazimierz Morawski Gymnasium in Lviv.[1][2] He joined Związek Niezależnej Młodzieży Socjalistycznej.[2] In 1930 he obtained doctorate in law at the Jagiellonian University upon dissertation Stanowisko prawne cudzoziemców we Francji na tle stosunków ludnościowych.[1][2] From 1932 to 1939 he worked at the General Counsel to the Republic of Poland.[1][2]

After the Nazi invasion of Poland, he lived in Lviv.[1][2] There, he worked as the director of the sports stadium, and subsequently a planning official at the Regional Office for Physical Culture.[1][2] From 1940 to 1941, he was an associate professor at Ivan Franko University.[1][2]

Following the Third Reich's aggression against the USSR, he evacuated to Kyiv.[2] He volunteered for the Red Army.[2] In 1942 he joined Union of Polish Patriots.[2] In August 1943, he became a political officer in the Tadeusz Kościuszko 1st Infantry Division,[2] and in 1944, a member of the Polish Workers' Party (Polska Partia Robotnicza; PPR).[2] His mother, brother Juliusz, sister-in-law Barbara, niece Janina, aunt Dorota and cousin Olga died in the Holocaust.[1]

In December 1945 he was employed in the Ministry of Justice.[2] From 1945 to 1947 he worked at the University of Łódź.[2] In 1946 he founded journal Państwo i Prawo, and was its editor-in-chief until 1966.[2] From 1948 to 1978 he worked at the University of Warsaw.[2] From 1950 he was secretary of the basic organization of the Polish United Workers' Party (PZPR) at the University of Warsaw.[2] Security Service investigated his two meetings with Zbigniew Brzeziński in October 1966.[3] He retired in 1975.[1] His doctoral students included Jarosław Kaczyński and Maciej Łętowski.[2][4] He was buried at the Powązki Cemetery.[2]

Works

Monographs:

  • Zagadnienia praworządności. 1945.
  • Ustrój Związku Radzieckiego. Vol. I–II. Warsaw. 1954–1956.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  • Praworządność – Sejm. 1956.
  • „Grupy nacisku” w społecznej strukturze kapitalizmu. 1962.
  • Władza i interesy: studium struktury politycznej kapitalizmu. 1967.
  • Wstęp do nauki o państwie i prawie. 1970.
  • Oblicza pluralizmów. 1980.
  • O polityczno-prawnych uwarunkowaniach procesów społeczno-gospodarczych. 1980.
  • Dynamika norm. Podstawowe zagadnienia wiążących wzorców zachowania. 1994.
  • Norma, grupa, organizacja. 1997.

Editions:

  • Studia z teorii prawa. 1966.

Awards

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Andrzejewski, Zenon (1997). "Rodem przemyślanin, umysłem świata obywatel" (PDF). Pogranicze (in Polish) (7): 10. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 April 2026. Retrieved 28 July 2026.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Bosiacki, Adam (2016). "Stanisław Ehrlich 1907–1997". Portrety uczonych. Profesorowie Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego po 1945. A–K (PDF) (in Polish). Warsaw: Wydawnictwa Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego. pp. 302–311. ISBN 978-83-235-2069-6. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 May 2026.
  3. ↑ "Dane osoby z katalogu osób "rozpracowywanych"" (in Polish). katalog.bip.ipn.gov.pl. Retrieved 28 July 2026.
  4. ↑ Henzler, Marek (13 January 2017). "Doktorat prezesa Jarosława Kaczyńskiego". www.polityka.pl (in Polish). Archived from the original on 19 May 2025. Retrieved 30 June 2020.
  5. ↑ "Monitor Polski 1947 r. nr 25, poz. 155" (in Polish). dziennikustaw.gov.pl. Retrieved 28 July 2026.
  6. ↑ "Monitor Polski 1954 r. nr 112, poz. 1588" (in Polish). dziennikustaw.gov.pl. Retrieved 28 July 2026.
  7. ↑ "Monitor Polski 1955 r. nr 101, poz. 1400" (in Polish). dziennikustaw.gov.pl. Retrieved 28 July 2026.

Further reading

  • Turska, A.; Winczorek, P. (1998). "Stanisław Ehrlich 1907–1997". Studia Iuridica (in Polish). XXXVI (98): 217–220.
  • Bosiacki, Adam (2008). "Stanisław Ehrlich". In G. Bałtruszajtys (ed.). Profesorowie Wydziału Prawa i Administracji Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego 1808–2008 (in Polish). Warsaw. pp. 223–224.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)