Jerzy Bazylewski
Electrical designer, editor, Polish scouting leader
Born Jul. 23, 1912, Aschabad (Turkestan), Russia; came to U.S., 1951; son of Ludwik and Wanda (Kudrewicz); married Pelagia (Walkowiak); children: Konrad, Grazyna.
Education: University of Warsaw (Poland), 1935-37; Jagiellonian University, Cracow (Poland), 1937-39; Laski Institute of Technology, 1962-64, Lighting Institute, 1974-76, Chicago (IL).
Career: in Chicago - worker, line inspector, draftsman, A.R.F. Corp., 1951-60, draftsman, Halligr Co., 1961-62, "Pioneer" Engineering Co., 1962-64, Fluor Engineering Co., 1964-77; retired.
Author: editor, Polish scouting column, Dziennik Chicagoski, 1962-72, Dziennik Zwiazkowy, 1972-91; editor, Kronika Harcerska, 1991-94.
Member of: scoutmaster, Polish Scouting - Z.H.P., 1936-39; commander, Polish Girls and Boys Scouting in American, British and French German's zones, 1949-51; commandant, Polish Boy Scouts Division, 1952; scouter, Polish Scouting in America - Z.H.P., 1961-94; Polish Veterans of WW II - Stowarzyszenie Polskich Kombatantow (S.P.K.)
Served with: Polish Army, Cadet Training, 1933-34; Jagiellonian University Cadet Corps, commandant, 1938-39; Polish Army, September '39 Campaign, Infantry, 2nd lieutenant.
Languages: Polish, English, Russian, German, French, Latin.
Home: 2047 W Thomas St, Chicago, IL 60622
From: "Who's Who in Polish America" 1st Edition 1996-1997, Boleslaw Wierzbianski editor; Bicentennial Publishing Corporation, New York, NY, 1996