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Stefan Starzyński (born August 19, 1893 in Warsaw, murdered between December 21 and 23, 1939 in Warsaw or its surroundings) was a Polish politician, economist, writer and statesman, Mayor of Warsaw before and during the Siege of Warsaw in 1939, infantry major of the Polish Army. ==Early life, studies and career== Starzyński was born on August 19, 1893 in Warsaw. He participated in 1905 school strike. After graduating from ''gymnasium'', he enrolled in the Department of Economics at the Higher School of Trade (''Wyższe Kursy Handlowe''), a private-run university, now Warsaw School of Economics. In 1909 he also joined various patriotic organizations, including the Riflemen's Association (''Związek Strzelecki''). In August 1914, after the outbreak of the Great War, he joined Piłsudski's Polish Legions and became an ordinary soldier in the 1st Brigade. He took part in all battles and skirmishes of his Brigade and was quickly promoted to officer. After the ''Pledge Crisis'' in 1917 he was arrested and, together with most of his colleagues, interned in Beniaminów. In November 1918 he joined the Polish Army and became the Chief of Staff of the 9th Polish Infantry Division. During the Polish-Bolshevik War he was transferred to the 2nd Department of the General Staff, which carried out mostly intelligence tasks. After demobilization he remained in public service. He supervised one of the repatriation commissions in Moscow and later one of the departments of the Ministry of Treasury. In the years 1929–30 and 1931–32 he was a deputy minister of the treasury. In 1930 he became a member of Polish Sejm for a three years period as a member of the Nonpartisan Bloc for Cooperation with the Government (BBWR). He was also a deputy president of Bank Gospodarstwa Krajowego, one of the largest Polish banks. During his life he published several academic papers on the economy. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Stefan Starzyński」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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