Antoni Matla

Antoni Matla (born 8 June 1912 in Skarżysko-Kamienna, Russian Empire – 24 February 1987 in Radom, Poland) was a Polish locksmith and a member of the Sejm for four years.

Antoni Matla attended elementary school and trade school. He learned the trade of locksmith and most recently worked as a department head at the Zakłady Metalowe im. General "Waltera" (until 1951 Fabryka Broni "Łucznik") in Radom. He became a member of the Sejm during the first legislative period for the Polish United Workers' Party (PZPR) from 20 November 1952 til 20 November 1956. In the Sejm he was a member of the Commission for Trade in Goods[1] and one of the eight deputies of the Radom district.[2]

Matla was forced to do forced labor during the Second World War. In the 1960s, he worked for several years in Egypt. Subsequently, he was awarded the Order Odrodzenia Polski.[3] In 1952, he was awarded the Gold Cross of Merit and in 1954, he got the Medal of the 10th Anniversary of People's Poland.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Matla Antoni (1912–1987) at bs.sejm.gov.pl. Retrieved 23 August 2024.
  2. ^ Okręg nr 25 Radom at bs.sejm.gov.pl. Retrieved 23 August 2024.
  3. ^ Jędrzej Fijałkowski: Kawalerowie Orderu Odrodzenia. Wydawnictwo Ministerstwa Obrony Narodowej, Warszawa 1978. pp. 200–201.