Albert Jedwabski

Albert Jedwabski ( Polish Wojciech Jedwabski ) (born November 28, 1890 in Lalkau , † April 15, 1967 in Danzig ) was a Polish politician in Danzig and a victim of National Socialism.

Albert Jedwabski was a blacksmith and since 1919 worked as an employee of the Polish professional association. In 1918 he was a participant in the Poznan Uprising . In the negotiations in Paris on the Versailles Peace Treaty , he took part on the Polish side with Bonifatius Łangowski and Frank Kubacz . From 1920 to 1927 he was a member of the People's Day , the parliament of the Free City of Danzig .

After the seizure of power of the Nazis he was subjected to persecution. He had been in custody since September 1, 1939, first in the Viktoria School , then in a barracks in Neufahrwasser . From January 1940 to 1945 he was in the Stutthof concentration camp , the Gusen concentration camp , the Dachau concentration camp (access on August 15, 1940, “ protective custody ”, inmate number 14540), the Sachsenhausen concentration camp and the Mauthausen concentration camp . After the liberation he was in the hospital until 1946 and then returned to Danzig.

literature

• Martin Schumacher (Hrsg.): MdL, the end of the parliaments in 1933 and the members of the state parliaments and citizenships of the Weimar Republic in the time of National Socialism: political persecution, emigration and expatriation 1933 - 1945; a biographical index / [Commission for the History of Parliamentarism and Political Parties], 1995, ISBN 3770051890 , p. 13, paragraph 94
• Andrzejewski Marek, "Ludzie Wolnego Miasta Gdańska (1920-1939)", Gdańsk 1997, ISBN 83-87291-27-7 (Polish)