Leszek Kazimierz Pawlowicz

Jurnalist, producer

Born Jun. 6, 1925, Warsaw, Poland; came to U.S., 1945; son of Bohdan and Wanda (Orla - Salmonowicz—wna); children: Danuta, Leszek, Wanda, Witold.

Education: Bachelor of Sciences (B.S.), Fordham University, New York City, 1949.

Career: New York City - director and broadcaster, Polish radio program, WFUV and WHOM - FM, 1947-54, producer, Voice of America, 1949-53, free - lance commentator, Radio Free Europe, 1953-72; producer, Warsaw bureau chief, CBS News, 1954-62, 1965-87, Warsaw, and New York City; broadcaster, Echoes of Poland, WATY, Newark (NJ), 1956-57; producer, ABC News, 1963-64, New York City; representative, Kosciuszko Foundation, Warsaw, 1990 -.

Author: TV documentaries; commentaries, i.a.: Fakty, Wydarzenia, Opinie, Radio Free Europe; radio docudramas, Voice of America; numerous articles in: Codzienny Niezalezny Kurier Polski (Argentina), Nowy Swiat, Nowy Dziennik.

Member of: Polish Journalists Association - Stowarzyszenie Dziennikarzy Polskich (SDP).

Honors: Gold Cross of Merit, Polish Government in Exile, London (United Kingdom), 1952; Emmy Award, National Academy of TV Arts and Sciences, 1972.

Affiliation: Roman Catholic.

Languages: Polish, English, Portugal, Spanish, French.

Hobby: books.

Home: Parkowa 35A, 05-510 Konstancin Jeziorna, POLAND.

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