JAN HUPKA – AKTYWNOŚĆ SPOŁECZNO-POLITYCZNA NA TERENIE GALICJI DO 1914 ROKU
JAN HUPKA — HIS SOCIO-POLITICAL ACTIVITY IN GALICIA UP TO 1914
Author(s): Tomasz Sikorski, Adam WątorSubject(s): Diplomatic history, Political history, 19th Century
Published by: Instytut Historii im. Tadeusza Manteuffla Polskiej Akademii Nauk
Keywords: Jan Hupka; Galicia; Habsburg Monarchy; Diet of the Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria; Polish Emigration Society; conservatism; landed gentry;
Summary/Abstract: The article presents the figure of Jan Hupka, a conservative landowner, who played a significant role in the Polish political and social life in autonomous Gali- cia as a local government activist, publicist, and conservative politician. He was founder of the Conservative Club, a member of the National Right Party, and member of the Diet of the Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria in Lviv). He was one of the founders of the Polish Emigration Society in Lviv. Loyal to Vienna, he remained an ardent supporter of the Austro-Polish solution, which he pur- sued consistently even after the outbreak of the Great War. After 1914, he drew on his long political experience as he became involved in the activist camp.
Journal: Kwartalnik Historyczny
- Issue Year: 131/2024
- Issue No: 1
- Page Range: 87-121
- Page Count: 35
- Language: Polish