# Ignacy Mościcki - President of Poland

URL: https://poland-history.com/rulers/ignacy-moscicki
Reign: 1926–1939
Born-Died: 1867 - 1946
Dynasty: Sanacja
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ignacy_Mo%C5%9Bcicki

Chemist and inventor elected with Piłsudski's backing; interned in Romania in 1939 he transferred office to Raczkiewicz.

## Succession
- Preceded by: [Stanisław Wojciechowski](https://poland-history.com/rulers/stanislaw-wojciechowski)
- Succeeded by: [Władysław Raczkiewicz](https://poland-history.com/rulers/wladyslaw-raczkiewicz)

## Timeline events during this reign
- 1926 - [May Coup](https://poland-history.com/timeline/1926-may-coup)
- 1926 - [Ignacy Mościcki takes office](https://poland-history.com/timeline/1926-ignacy-moscicki-takes-office)
- 1926 - [Gdynia granted city rights](https://poland-history.com/timeline/1926-gdynia-granted-city-rights)
- 1929 - [Polish General Exhibition](https://poland-history.com/timeline/1929-polish-general-exhibition)
- 1930 - [Brest trials](https://poland-history.com/timeline/1930-brest-trials)
- 1932 - [Enigma broken](https://poland-history.com/timeline/1932-enigma-broken)
- 1932 - [Soviet–Polish Non-Aggression Pact](https://poland-history.com/timeline/1932-soviet-polish-non-aggression-pact)
- 1934 - [German–Polish Non-Aggression Pact](https://poland-history.com/timeline/1934-german-polish-non-aggression-pact)
- 1934 - [Bereza Kartuska prison](https://poland-history.com/timeline/1934-bereza-kartuska-prison)
- 1935 - [April Constitution](https://poland-history.com/timeline/1935-april-constitution)
- 1935 - [Death of Józef Piłsudski](https://poland-history.com/timeline/1935-death-of-jozef-pilsudski)
- 1936 - [Central Industrial Region](https://poland-history.com/timeline/1936-central-industrial-region)
- 1937 - [Peasant strike of 1937](https://poland-history.com/timeline/1937-peasant-strike-of-1937)
- 1938 - [Poland annexes Zaolzie](https://poland-history.com/timeline/1938-poland-annexes-zaolzie)
- 1939 - [British guarantee to Poland](https://poland-history.com/timeline/1939-british-guarantee-to-poland)
- 1939 - [Battle of the Bzura](https://poland-history.com/timeline/1939-battle-of-the-bzura)
- 1939 - [General Government](https://poland-history.com/timeline/1939-general-government)
- 1939 - [Intelligenzaktion](https://poland-history.com/timeline/1939-intelligenzaktion)
- 1939 - [Enigma secrets shared](https://poland-history.com/timeline/1939-enigma-secrets-shared)
- 1939 - [Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact](https://poland-history.com/timeline/1939-molotov-ribbentrop-pact)
- 1939 - [Anglo-Polish alliance](https://poland-history.com/timeline/1939-anglo-polish-alliance)
- 1939 - [German invasion of Poland](https://poland-history.com/timeline/1939-german-invasion-of-poland)
- 1939 - [Battle of Westerplatte](https://poland-history.com/timeline/1939-battle-of-westerplatte)
- 1939 - [Bombing of Wieluń](https://poland-history.com/timeline/1939-bombing-of-wielun)
- 1939 - [Soviet invasion of Poland](https://poland-history.com/timeline/1939-soviet-invasion-of-poland)
- 1939 - [Polish Underground State](https://poland-history.com/timeline/1939-polish-underground-state)
- 1939 - [Siege of Warsaw](https://poland-history.com/timeline/1939-siege-of-warsaw)
- 1939 - [Government-in-exile](https://poland-history.com/timeline/1939-government-in-exile)
- 1939 - [Władysław Raczkiewicz takes office](https://poland-history.com/timeline/1939-wladyslaw-raczkiewicz-takes-office)
- 1939 - [Battle of Kock](https://poland-history.com/timeline/1939-battle-of-kock)
- 1939 - [Sonderaktion Krakau](https://poland-history.com/timeline/1939-sonderaktion-krakau)