Daniel S. Buczek

History educator

Born Sept. 9, 1923, Dunkirk (NY), U.S.; son of Jan and Marianna (Kubicka); married Raffaela (Fiocco); children: John, Catherine.

Education: Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Canisius College, Buffalo (NY), 1948; Master of Arts (M.A.), 1950, Ph.D., 1958, Fordham University, Bronx (NY).

Career: instructor, Seton Hall University, South Orange (NJ), 1950-55; assistant prof., 1955-59, associate prof., 1959-64, prof., 1964-90, prof. emeritus, 1990 -, Fairfield University (CT).

Author: Immigrant Pastor, 1974; Last of the Titans, 1982; articles in: The Polish Review, Polish-American Studies.

Member of: Medieval Academy of America; Polish American Historical Association (P.A.H.A.); Polish Heritage Society; Kosciuszko Foundation; Polish Institute of Arts and Sciences of America (P.I.A.S.A.).

Served with: U.S. Army, World War II, corporal, 1943-45.

Affiliation: Democrat. Roman Catholic.

Languages: English, Polish, French, Russian, Latin.

Hobbies: collecting medieval artifacts, travel.

Home: 50 Edgehill Place, Fairfieid, CT 06430.

From: "Who's Who in Polish America" 1st Edition 1996-1997, Boleslaw Wierzbianski editor; Bicentennial Publishing Corporation, New York, NY, 1996