Franciszek Mazur
Franciszek Mazur | |
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Franciszek Mazur before 1938 | |
| Vice chairman of the Polish State Council | |
| In office 20 November 1952 – 20 February 1957 | |
| Deputy Speaker of the Sejm | |
| In office 20 November 1952 – 20 November 1956 | |
| Ambassador of the Polish People's Republic to Czechoslovakia | |
| In office 1957–1965 | |
| Preceded by | Adam Cuber |
| Succeeded by | Włodzimierz Janiurek |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Lewko Horodenko 1 August 1895 Wowokiwci, Congress Poland (today Ukraine) |
| Died | 7 March 1975 (aged 79) Warsaw, Poland |
| Resting place | Powązki Military Cemetery |
| Political party | Polish United Workers' Party |
Franciszek Andrzej Mazur (born Lewko Horodenko), also known as Stanisław Gajsler (August 1, 1895 – March 7, 1975) was a Polish lawyer of Ukrainian descent, a communist politician. President of the Supreme Court of the USSR (1926–1928), member of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Poland (1930–1938). After 1945 he joined the Polish Workers' Party, then deputy member and member of the Politburo of the Central Committee of the Polish United Workers' Party (1948-1956). Member of the State National Council, the Sejm of the People's Republic of Poland of the 1st term, in the years 1952-1957 deputy chairman of the State Council, deputy marshal of the Sejm of the 1st convocation.