Jan Tomasz Zamoyski

Jan Tomasz Zamoyski
Born12 June 1912
Klemensów, Congress Poland, Russian Empire
Died29 June 2002 (2002-06-30) (aged 90)
Warsaw, Poland
SpouseRóża z Żółtowskich
ChildrenMarcin Zamoyski
Maria Ponińska
Parent(s)Maurycy Zamoyski
Maria Róża z Sapiehów

Jan Tomasz Zamoyski (12 June 1912 in Klemensów – 29 June 2002 in Warsaw) was a Polish political activist. He was the 16th and last Ordynat of the Zamoyski Family Fee Tail, a senator (1991–1993), and the president of the National-Democratic Party (since 1991). He was awarded the Order of the White Eagle.

His efforts lead to the establishment of the Sacred Museum of the Zamość Cathedral in 1987.[1]

After the collapse of the communist regime in 1989 he served as a member of the Senate of Poland in the Third Republic of Poland.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Muzeum Sakralne Katedry Zamojskiej". www.pascal.pl (in Polish). Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 10 August 2019.
  2. ^ Lewis, Paul (12 July 2002). "Jan Zamoyski, 90, Partisan and Polish Aristocrat, Dies". The New York Times.


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