Józef Lipski

Józef Lipski ( born June 5, 1894 in Breslau, † November 1, 1958 in Washington, DC) was a Polish politician and diplomat.

Life

Józef Lipski joined the diplomatic service in 1919 and was from 1933 to 1939 Polish ambassador in Berlin. He signed with Konstantin Freiherr von Neurath on January 26, 1934 German - Polish Non-Aggression Pact. After the Second World War he enlisted as a volunteer in the Polish Army in France. From 1941 to 1945 he served as Secretary General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Polish government in exile in London.

In 1947 he emigrated to the United States, from where he continued to exercise his ministry.