Stefan Dybowski, also known as "Wojciech Bandos" (August 31, 1903- October 30, 1970) was a Polish teacher, peasant movement activist and a politician. He served in various positions including member of the State National Council and the Legislative Sejm (1947–1952); Voivode of Białystok Voivodeship from 1945 to 1947, Minister of Culture and Arts from 1947 to 1952, editor-in-chief and chairman of the board of the People's Publishing Cooperative from 1956 to 1963 and founding member of the Kalisz Society of Friends of Books (1927).
Stefan Dybowski, also known as "Wojciech Bandos" (August 31, 1903- October 30, 1970) was a Polish teacher, peasant movement activist and a politician. He served in various positions including member of the State National Council and the Legislative Sejm (1947–1952); Voivode of Białystok Voivodeship from 1945 to 1947, Minister of Culture and Arts from 1947 to 1952, editor-in-chief and chairman of the board of the People's Publishing Cooperative from 1956 to 1963 and founding member of the Kalisz Society of Friends of Books (1927).
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Biography Stefan Dybowski was born in Kleczew to Zofia and Teodor Dybowski, who had been under constant police surveillance since the school strike of 1905. Teodor's father had participated in the November Uprising. The Russian authorities forced Teodor Dybowski and his family to leave Zduńska Wola and settle in Piwonice (now a district of Kalisz), where Teodor became a teacher. Stefan Dybowski was the older brother of Janusz Teodor Dybowski, a writer. In 1920, Stefan Dybowski volunteered to defend Warsaw as a member of the Siberian Brigade. From 1921 to 1932, he served as president of the Kalisz branch of the Riflemen's Association. In Kalisz, he graduated from Tadeusz Kościuszko High School and then began teaching at one of the Kalisz primary schools. In 1923, he was president of the Socialist Youth Circle in Kalisz and joined the Polish Teachers' Union. In 1927, he became secretary of the newly founded Kalisz Society of Friends of Books. In this association, Dybowski led regional bibliographic work, the aim of which was to compile a complete bibliography of prints published by Kalisz printing houses and literature relating to Kalisz. He then published the work "On the Bibliography of Literature about Kalisz" (1928); the…
