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Rosinski, Adolph
Merchant. Born in 1873 in Znin, Poland. Came to U.S. in 1888, settling in Detroit, Mich. In 1889 came to Buffalo, N. Y., later settled in Lackawanna, N. Y. Worked at Desk and Table Co., where he became a foreman. In 1911 appointed Commissioner of Fire Department in Lackawanna. Elected assessor of that city, and later member of the School Board. In 1914 established a hardware store in Lackawanna, N. Y., later established Rosinski Furniture Co., Lackawanna, N. Y. Member of P.N.A., Polish Union of America; elected president of American Bank. Married Hedwig Nowak in 1898. Address: Rosinski Furniture Co., 1005 Ridge Road, Lackawanna, N. Y.

From: "Who's Who in Polish America" by Rev. Francis Bolek, Editor-in-Chief; Harbinger House, New York, 1943

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