Consulate General of Poland, New York City facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Konsulat Generalny Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej w Nowym Jorku
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The Joseph Raphael De Lamar House, seat of the Polish Consulate General in New York City
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| Location | Madison Avenue, New York City, United States |
| Address | 233 Madison Avenue, New York City, New York 10016 |
| Coordinates | 40°44′59″N 73°58′52″W / 40.7497°N 73.9812°W |
| Inaugurated | August 14, 1919 |
| Consul General | Mateusz Sakowicz |
| Website | www.gov.pl |
The Consulate General of the Republic of Poland in New York City (Polish: Konsulat Generalny Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej w Nowym Jorku) is a consular mission of the Republic of Poland in the United States. It was inaugurated in 1919. The consulate is located in the Joseph Raphael De Lamar House at 233 Madison Avenue, New York City, New York. The Consul General of the Republic of Poland in New York is Adrian Kubicki.
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History
On August 14, 1919, the Consulate General of the Republic of Poland in New York City was inaugurated. It was the first mission of Poland to be established in the United States.
In July 1945, Consul General Sylwin Strakacz repudiated the new communist Polish Provisional Government of National Unity, and resigned his post.
In December 1972 Poland purchased the Joseph Raphael De Lamar House at 233 Madison Avenue in Manhattan in New York City, New York, and reestablished the consulate at this location.
Consuls General of the Republic of Poland in New York City
Second Polish Republic
- 1919 – Konstanty Buszczyński, Consul General
- 1919–1920 – Jerzy Barthel de Weydenthal, Consul
- 1920 – Zdzisław Kurnikowski, Consul
- 1920–1925 – Stefan Ludwik Grotowski, Consul General
- 1925–1928 – Sylwester Gruszka, Consul General
- 1928 – Tadeusz Marynowski, Consul
- 1928–1929 – Eugeniusz Rozwadowski, Consul General
- 1929–1935 – Mieczysław Marchlewski, Consul General
- 1935 – Jerzy Matusiński, Consul General
- 1935–1940 – Sylwester Gruszka, Consul General
- 1941–1945 – Sylwin Strakacz, Consul General
Polish People's Republic
- 1945–1947 – Eugeniusz Rozwadowski, acting head of the Consulate
- 1947–1953 – Jan Galewicz
- 1954–1959 – Closure of the Consulate General; activities suspended
- 1970 – re-establishment of the Consulate General
- 1970–1974 – Kazimierz Ciaś
- 1975–1978 – Zbigniew Dembowski
- 1979 – Maksymilian Służewski, Consul
- 1979–1981 – Kazimierz Ciaś
- 1981–1985 – Waldemar Lipka-Chudzik
- 1985–1989 – Andrzej Olszówka
Third Polish Republic
- 1990–1996 – Jerzy Surdykowski
- 1997–2001 – Dariusz Jadowski
- 2001–2005 – Agnieszka Magdziak-Miszewska
- 2005–2010 – Krzysztof Kasprzyk
- 2010–2014 – Ewa Junczyk-Ziomecka
- 2014–2016 – Urszula Gacek
- 2017–2019 – Maciej Golubiewski
- 2020–2024 – Adrian Kubicki
- 2024–present – Mateusz Sakowicz
