Aleksander Litwinowicz

{{Short description|Polish general}}

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|birth_date=1879

|death_date=1948

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|branch=Polish Legions

|serviceyears=1914–1918

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  • Second Deputy Minister of War and Chief of Army Administration

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Aleksander Litwinowicz (1879–1948) was a Polish general who was a member of Polish Independence Organizations before World War I and a member of the Polish Legions during the war. Litwinowicz was promoted to general in 1924. From 1936 to 1939 he was the Second Deputy Minister of War and Chief of Army Administration.

In 1920, he became the first president of the Legia Military Sports Club.{{Cite web |title=Aleksander Litwinowicz |url=http://generalowie2rp.pl/aleksander-litwinowicz/ |access-date=2023-11-09 |website=Generałowie II Rzeczypospolitej |language=pl-PL}}

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