Society for the Promotion of Polish Industry and Trade "Rozwój"
Society for the Promotion of Polish Industry and Trade "Rozwój" Towarzystwo Popierania Przemysłu i Handlu Polskiego „Rozwój” (Polish) | |
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| Founded | 1913 |
| Membership | c.80,000 |
The Society for the Promotion of Polish Industry and Trade "Rozwój" (Polish: Towarzystwo Popierania Przemysłu i Handlu Polskiego „Rozwój”)[a] was a Polish political organisation founded in 1913.[1][2]
History
[edit]"Rozwój" brought together Christian democratic and nationalist craftsmen and petite bourgeoise.The organisation published the newspaper Gazeta Niedzielna. It peaked in 1923, when it had around 80,000 members, and declined afterwards. Its main activists were Tadeusz Mścisław Dymowski, Tadeusz Karszo-Siedlewski, Karol Rzepecki, Maria Buyno-Arctowa.[1][2]
Notes
[edit]- ^ Functioned also under the names "Towarzystwo Rozwoju Życia Narodowego w Polsce", "Towarzystwo Rozwoju Przemysłu, Rzemiosł i Handlu „Rozwój”", from 1923 named "Związek Popierania Polskiego Stanu Posiadania".