Stanisław Kulczyński
Botanist, Deceased Person
1895 – 1975
Who was Stanisław Kulczyński?
Stanisław Kulczyński was a Polish botanist and politician.
Son of Władysław Kulczyński the zoologist. Professor of Lwów University. He resigned his position at the university in 1938 in protest of the institution of ghetto benches, writing to the Minister of Education that "if one destroys a power plant, it is dark at once, but if one destroys the Universities, it is dark fifty years hence." Member of the Polish Secret State, he took part in underground education in Poland during World War II. After the war, when Lwów was annexed by the Soviet Union, he moved to "Regained Territories", where he became active in the Wrocław University and Wrocław Politechnic. He joined the Stronnictwo Demokratyczne party, was elected to Sejm and was a member of several governmental commissions. Stanislaw Kulczynski was deputy chairman of the Polish Council of State 1956–1969 and as such one of four acting chairmen of the Chairmen of the Council of State from August, 7 to August, 12 1964.
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