Jan Kanty Steczkowski

Jan Kanty Steczkowski (Polish pronunciation: [ˈjan ˈkantɨ stɛt͡ʂˈkɔfskʲi]; 16 October 1862, Dąbrowa Tarnowska – 3 September 1929, Kraków) was a Polish economist, solicitor and politician.

Jan Kanty Steczkowski
3rd Prime Minister the Regency Kingdom of Poland
In office
4 April 1918 – 2 October 1918
MonarchRada Regencyjna (Regency Council)
DeputyStanisław Dzierzbicki
Bohdan Broniewski
Preceded byAntoni Ponikowski
Succeeded byJózef Świeżyński
Personal details
Born16 October 1862
Dąbrowa Tarnowska
Died3 September 1929 (aged 66)
Kraków
Political partyStronnictwo Prawicy Narodowej

Steczkowski served as Minister of Finances in the government of Jan Kucharzewski. On 4 April 1918, the Regency Council set up a government in which he became the Prime Minister. His government only lasted until 23 October.

Steczkowski returned to politics in the government of Wincenty Witos (1920–1921), once again leading the Ministry of Finances. Later he was the director of the Bank Gospodarstwa Krajowego (replaced in 1927).

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