Władysław Michejda - Polish barrister, mayor of Cieszyn since 1929.

Son of Franciszek, Lutheran pastor. He graduated high school in Cieszyn and on Faculty of Law

Faculty of Law and Administration of the Jagiellonian University

Faculty of Law and Administration is the oldest unit of the Jagiellonian University. In 1364, when the University was established, 8 out of 11 chairs were devoted to legal sciences. At the beginning only courses in Canon Law and Roman Law were available...

 of the Jagiellonian University

Jagiellonian University

The Jagiellonian University was established in 1364 by Casimir III the Great in Kazimierz . It is the oldest university in Poland, the second oldest university in Central Europe and one of the oldest universities in the world....

 in Kraków

Kraków

Kraków also Krakow, or Cracow , is the second largest and one of the oldest cities in Poland. Situated on the Vistula River in the Lesser Poland region, the city dates back to the 7th century. Kraków has traditionally been one of the leading centres of Polish academic, cultural, and artistic life...

. He became doctor of law in 1904 and worked as barrister in Lwów since 1908. Michejda returned to Cieszyn in 1919, where he opened his lawyer office.

In 1929 he became mayor of Cieszyn and served in this office until 1937.