Second Cabinet Of Władysław Sikorski

Second Cabinet of Władysław Sikorski (

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: ''Drugi rząd Władysława Sikorskiego'') was the first cabinet of the

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, formed after

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invasion and seize of

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in September–October 1939, headed by General and former

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(1922-1923). The appointed was first President in exile

Władysław Raczkiewicz Władysław Raczkiewicz (; 28 January 1885 – 6 June 1947) was a Polish politician, lawyer, diplomat and President of Poland- in-exile from 1939 until his death in 1947. Until 1945, he was the internationally recognized Polish head of st ...

Cabinet, formed on 30 September 1939 and dismissed on 18 July 1940, was preceded by the last the Government resided in country (under

Felicjan Sławoj Składkowski Felicjan Sławoj Składkowski (; 9 June 1885, Gąbin – 31 August 1962 London) was a Polish physician,Waclaw Jedrzejewicz ''Piłsudski: A Life for Poland'' Hippocrene, 1982 Page 246 general, freemason and politician who served as Minister of I ...

) and was succeeded by third Sikorski cabinet. * Gen.

Władysław Sikorski Władysław Eugeniusz Sikorski (; 20 May 18814 July 1943) was a Polish military and political leader. Prior to the First World War, Sikorski established and participated in several underground organizations that promoted the cause for Polish ...

- Prime Minister, Minister of Military Affairs and Minister of Internal Affairs * Stanisław Stroński (SN) - Deputy Prime Minister (until December 1939), Minister of Information * Col. Adam Koc - Minister of the Treasury, Minister of Industry and Commerce *

August Zaleski August Zaleski (13 September 1883 – 7 April 1972) was a Polish economist, freemason, politician, and diplomat. Twice Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Poland, he served as President of Poland- in-exile. Life and career Aug ...

- Minister of Foreign Affairs *

Aleksander Ładoś Aleksander Wacław Ładoś lɛ'ksandɛr 'wadoɕ(December 27, 1891 – December 29, 1963) was a Polish politician and diplomat, who 1940–45 headed the Legation of Poland to Switzerland. Ładoś was a member and de facto leader of the Ładoś ...

(SL) - Minister without Portfolio (until December 1939) * Adam Romer - Head of Presidium of the Council of Ministers Changes: * Jan Stańczyk (PPS) - Minister of Social Services (from 2 October 1939) *

Józef Haller Józef Haller von Hallenburg (13 August 1873 – 4 June 1960) was a lieutenant general of the Polish Army, a legionary in the Polish Legions, harcmistrz (the highest Scouting instructor rank in Poland), the president of the Polish Scouti ...

(SP) - Minister without Portfolio (from 3 October 1939) * Gen.

- Minister of Justice (from 16 October 1939) * Gen.

Kazimierz Sosnkowski General Kazimierz Sosnkowski (; Warsaw, 19 November 1885 – 11 October 1969, Arundel, Quebec) was a Polish independence fighter, general, diplomat, and architect. He was a major political figure and an accomplished commander, notable in p ...

- Minister without Portfolio (from 16 October 1939) *

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(SN) - Minister without Portfolio (from 16 October 1939) *

Stanisław Kot Stanisław Kot (22 October 188526 December 1975) was a Polish historian and politician. A native of the Austrian partition of Poland, he was attracted to the cause of Polish independence early in life. As a professor of the Jagiellonian Univer ...

(SL) - Minister without Portfolio (from 7 December 1939) *

Henryk Leon Strasburger Henryk Leon Strasburger (27 May 1887 – 2 May 1951) was a Polish economist, general commissioner in the Free City of Danzig (now Gdańsk) and delegate to the League of Nations. He was also a member of the Polish government in exile during Wor ...

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