Edmund Ambroziak

Edmund Antoni Ambroziak (9 January 1945 – 20 May 2016)[1] was an academic teacher and a politician, who served as the starosta (government leader) of Warsaw County in the Masovian Voivodeship, Poland.[2][3]

Edmund Ambroziak
Starosta of Warsaw County
In office
1 January 1999  27 October 2002
Preceded byoffice established
Succeeded byoffice abolished
Personal details
Born
Edmund Antoni Ambroziak

(1945-01-09)January 9, 1945
Białobrzegi, Poland
DiedMay 20, 2016(2016-05-20) (aged 71)
Warsaw, Poland
Resting placePowązki Military Cemetery, Warsaw, Poland
Political partySolidarity Electoral Action

History

The grave of Edmund Ambroziak at the Powązki Military Cemetery, Warsaw, in 2016.

Ambroziak was born on 9 January 1945 in Białobrzegi, Poland.[1] He became academic teacher,[2] and was a councillor in the gmina (municipality) of Warsaw–Centre, and in the Warsaw County.[3] During the 1997 Polish parliamentary election, he unsuccessfully attempted to gain the mandate to be the candidate of the Solidarity Electoral Action, in the 2nd electoral district, located around the city of Warsaw.[4] From 1999 to 2002, he served as the starosta (government leader) of the Warsaw County.[3] The county ceased to exist on 27 October 2002, and as such, also his office.[5] Following that, he had retired from politics.[3] Ambroziak had a wife and a daughter. He died on 20 May 2016 in Warsaw, and was buried at the Powązki Military Cemetery (grave no. 32A-8-8) in Warsaw.[1][2]

References

  1. "Katalog Cmentarzy Komunalnych w Warszawie". cmentarzekomunalne.com.pl (in Polish).
  2. "Edmund Ambroziak". nekrologi.wyborcza.pl (in Polish). 31 May 2016.
  3. Maciej Białecki (7 June 2016). "Pożegnaliśmy dwóch znanych polityków. "Wstyd mi za panią prezydent"". tustolica.pl (in Polish).
  4. "Wybory 1997". pkw.gov.pl (in Polish).
  5. Ustawa z dnia 15 marca 2002 r. o ustroju miasta stołecznego Warszawy. (Dz.U. 2002 nr 41 poz. 361)
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