Włodzimierz Rewski
1878–1948 (age 70)
Biography
Włodzimierz Rewski (1878–1948) was a Polish lawyer whose career spanned Poland's transformation from partition to independence to the post-war period. He practiced law through the establishment of the Polish state, the interwar years, the Nazi occupation, and into the early communist era, witnessing profound legal and political changes.
Rewski's memory is honored in the Cemetery in Chełm, where he was laid to rest. His long life and legal profession represent the important role of jurists in maintaining the rule of law and justice during Poland's complex 20th-century history.