Michał Janiszewski


Division General Michał Janiszewski was a Polish officer and public official.
A close aide of General Wojciech Jaruzelski, he served for a number of years as his chief of cabinet. First when Jaruzelski was Minister of Defense. When Jaruzelski became a Prime Minister in 1981, Janiszewski was a head of the office of the Council of Ministers under him and two next Prime Ministers - Zbigniew Messner and Mieczysław Rakowski.
After Jaruzelski was elected President, Janiszewski became first chief of the Office of the President of the Republic of Poland. He was a chief of the office from September 1989 until Jaruzelski stepped down on December 22, 1990.
Janiszewski was also a member of the Military Council of National Salvation.