Wojciech Stefan Trąmpczyński (8 February 1860 – 2 March 1953) was a Polish lawyer and National Democratic politician. Voivode of the

Poznań Voivodeship Poznań Voivodeship was the name of several former administrative regions (''województwo'', rendered as ''voivodeship'' and usually translated as "province") in Poland, centered on the city of Poznań, although the exact boundaries changed over t ...

in 1919. He served as

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of the

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from 1919–1922 and

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from 1922 to 1928. Trąmpczyński was born in Dębłowo in the

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Province of Posen The Province of Posen (german: Provinz Posen, pl, Prowincja Poznańska) was a province of the Kingdom of Prussia from 1848 to 1920. Posen was established in 1848 following the Greater Poland Uprising as a successor to the Grand Duchy of Posen, w ...

(present-day

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). He graduated from the law faculty of the

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. He died in 1953 in

Poznań Poznań () is a city on the River Warta in west-central Poland, within the Greater Poland region. The city is an important cultural and business centre, and one of Poland's most populous regions with many regional customs such as Saint John ...

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About Wojciech Trąmpczyński
1860 births 1953 deaths People from Gniezno County People from the Province of Posen Polish Roman Catholics Polish Party politicians Popular National Union politicians National Party (Poland) politicians Members of the 13th Reichstag of the German Empire Marshals of the Sejm of the Second Polish Republic Members of the Legislative Sejm of the Second Polish Republic Senat Marshals of the Second Polish Republic Senators of the Second Polish Republic (1922–1927) Members of the Sejm of the Second Polish Republic (1928–1930) Members of the Sejm of the Second Polish Republic (1930–1935) 19th-century Polish lawyers University of Breslau alumni Greater Poland Uprising (1918–1919) participants Recipients of the Order of the White Eagle (Poland) Polish deputies to the Reichstag in Berlin Member of the Tomasz Zan Society {{Poland-politician-stub