Władysław Byrka (4 June 1878 – 27 September 1945) was a Polish lawyer, economist and political activist of the Second Republic of Poland.
Władysław Byrka | |
|---|---|
| Minister of Finance | |
| In office 18 November 1918 – 16 January 1919 | |
| Preceded by | Office established |
| Succeeded by | Józef Englich |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 4 June 1878 |
| Died | 27 September 1945 (aged 67) |
| Education | Franciscan University |
Life and career
editByrka was born 4 June 1878 in Sambor to Ignacy and Karolina née Wojtasiewicz. He studied at the Faculty of Law of the Franciscan University in Lviv.[1]
He served as the first Minister of finance during the Second Polish Republic from 18 November 1918 to 16 January 1919.[2]
Awards
edit- 1938: Commander's Cross with the Star of the Order of Polonia Restituta.[4]
References
edit- ↑ "Do you know who it is? Additions and corrections". polona.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 2026-04-25.
- ↑ "Parlamentarzyści - Pełny opis rekordu". bs.sejm.gov.pl. Retrieved 2026-04-25.
- ↑ "Opracowanie stanu zachowania grobów rządowych w Wielkiej Brytanii". Fundacja "Pomoc Polakom na Wschodzie" im. Jana Olszewskiego (in Polish). Retrieved 2026-04-25.
- ↑ "M.P. 1938 nr 258 poz. 592".
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