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The Consulate General of the Republic of Poland in New York City () is a consular mission of the Republic of Poland in the
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. It was inaugurated in 1919. The consulate is located in the
Joseph Raphael De Lamar House __FORCETOC__ The Joseph Raphael De Lamar House is a mansion at 233 Madison Avenue at the corner of 37th Street in the Murray Hill neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City. The house, currently the Consulate General of Poland, New York City, was ...
at 233 Madison Avenue,
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, New York. The Consul General of the Republic of Poland in New York is Adrian Kubicki.


History

On August 14, 1919, the Consulate General of the Republic of Poland in New York City was inaugurated.Robert Kupiecki (2019 )
''Through the Eyes of a Strategist and Diplomat; The Polish-American Relations post-1918''
Scholar Publishing House, Ministry of Foreign Affairs Republic of Poland.
It was the first mission of Poland to be established in the United States. In July 1945, Consul General Sylwin Strakacz repudiated the new communist
Polish Provisional Government of National Unity The Provisional Government of National Unity ( pl, Tymczasowy Rząd Jedności Narodowej - TRJN) was a puppet government formed by the decree of the State National Council () on 28 June 1945 as a result of reshuffling the Soviet-backed Provisional ...
, and resigned his post. In December 1972 Poland purchased the
Joseph Raphael De Lamar House __FORCETOC__ The Joseph Raphael De Lamar House is a mansion at 233 Madison Avenue at the corner of 37th Street in the Murray Hill neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City. The house, currently the Consulate General of Poland, New York City, was ...
at 233 Madison Avenue in
Manhattan Manhattan (), known regionally as the City, is the most densely populated and geographically smallest of the five boroughs of New York City. The borough is also coextensive with New York County, one of the original counties of the U.S. state ...
in New York City, New York, and reestablished the consulate at this location.


Consuls General of the Republic of Poland in New York City


Second Polish Republic

*1919 – Konstanty Buszczyński, Consul General *1919–1920 – Jerzy Barthel de Weydenthal, Consul *1920 – Zdzisław Kurnikowski, Consul *1920–1925 – Stefan Ludwik Grotowski, Consul General *1925–1928 – Sylwester Gruszka, Consul General *1928 – Tadeusz Marynowski, Consul *1928–1929 – Eugeniusz Rozwadowski, Consul General *1929–1935 – Mieczysław Marchlewski, Consul General *1935 – Jerzy Matusiński, Consul General *1935–1940 – Sylwester Gruszka, Consul General *1941–1945 – Sylwin Strakacz, Consul General


Polish People's Republic

*1945–1947 – Eugeniusz Rozwadowski, acting head of the Consulate *1947–1953 – Jan Galewicz *1954–1959 – activities suspended *1970 – re-establishment of the General Consulate *1970–1974 – Kazimierz Ciaś *1975–1978 – Zbigniew Dembowski *1979 – Maksymilian Służewski, Consul *1979–1981 – Kazimierz Ciaś *1981–1985 – Waldemar Lipka-Chudzik *1985–1989 – Andrzej Olszówka


Third Polish Republic

*1990–1996 – Jerzy Surdykowski *1997–2001 – Dariusz Jadowski *2001–2005 – Agnieszka Magdziak-Miszewska *2005–2010 – Krzysztof Kasprzyk *2010–2014 – Ewa Junczyk-Ziomecka *2014–2016 –
Urszula Gacek Urszula Józefa Gacek (born 17 March 1963) is a Polish politician and a former member of the European Parliament, representing Civic Platform. Between 2014 and 2016 she was Consul General at the Consulate General of the Republic of Poland in New ...
*2017–2019 –
Maciej Golubiewski Maciej Benedykt Golubiewski (born May 7, 1976) is a Polish political scientist and diplomat. Between 2017 and 2019 he served as the Consul General at the Consulate General of the Republic of Poland in New York City. Biography Golubiewski was bor ...
*2020–present – Adrian Kubicki


See also

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Poland – United States relations Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe. It is divided into 16 administrative provinces called voivodeships, covering an area of . Poland has a population of over 38 million and is the fifth-most populous ...
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List of diplomatic missions of Poland This is a list of diplomatic missions of Poland Excluding from this listing are honorary consulates, cultural institutes, and trade missions. On the other hand, the Polish Office in Taipei is included, as it serves as a de facto embassy to Taiwan ...
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Foreign relations of Poland The Republic of Poland is a Central European country and member of the European Union and NATO, among others. Poland wields considerable influence in Central and Eastern Europe and is a middle power in international affairs. The foreign policy o ...
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Polish nationality law Polish nationality law is based primarily on the principle of jus sanguinis. Children born to at least one Polish parent acquire Polish citizenship irrespective of place of birth. Besides other things, Polish citizenship entitles the person to ...


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