Tytus Filipowicz

Tytus Filipowicz (1873–1953) was a Polish politician and diplomat.

Life Filipowicz was born on 21 November 1873 in Warsaw. He attended school in Dąbrowa Górnicza. He worked as a coal miner and became a socialist political activist; from 1895 he was active in the Dąbrowa Workers' Committee. He became an active member of the Polish Socialist Party (PPS) and editor of a socialist paper for miners (Górnik, Miner). He accompanied Piłsudski on his 1904 voyage to Japan. or acting (sources vary) Polish Minister of Foreign Affairs (11–17 November 1918). Later he was named Poland's ambassador to Georgia—due to his involvement in Piłsudski's Prometheist project—but in the aftermath of the Soviet invasion of Georgia (which was subsequently annexed as the Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic) he did not assume this post but was instead arrested there by the Soviets and interned.

During and after World War II, Filipowicz was a member of the Polish Government in Exile and of the National Council of the Republic of Poland (1941–42 and 1949–53).

He died on 18 August 1953 in London.