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Alfreda Slominski (Wilczek)

County comptroller

Born Jan. 11, 1929, North Tonawanda (NY), U.S.; daughter of Stanley and Teresa (Suchocki); married Richard Slominski; children: Barbara, Mary.

Education: Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), University of Buffalo (NY), 1950; Juris Doctor (J.D.), University of Buffalo Law School, 1952.

Career: officer, Central Informational Agency (CIA), Washington (DC), 1952-53; in Buffalo - attorney, Slominski & Slominski, 1958-62, member, Buffalo Board of Education, 1962-67, councilman - at - large, Buffalo Common Council, 1968-74, minority leader, Common Council, 1971-74, county comptroller, Erie County, 1975-93.

Member of: Buffalo Law Review, University of Buffalo Law School, 1951-52; Government Finance Officers Association of United States & Canada; New York State Government Finance Officers Association; Intergovernmental Audit Forum of New York / New Jersey; Freedoms Foundation of Western New York; Villa Maria College Circle of Friends; Business & Professional Women's Club of Buffalo; Polish Arts Club, Buffalo.

Honors: Woman of the Year, Business & Professional Women's Club of Buffalo, 1974; 20th Annual Susan B. Anthony Award, Interclub Council of Western New York, 1974; Certificate of Achievement for excellence in finance reporting, Government Finance Officers Association of United States & Canada, 1987-92; Accountant of the Year, Accounting Society, Canisius College, 1990; Outstanding Achievement in Government, Advisory Council State University of New York (SUNY), Buffalo, 1990; Lifetime Achievement award, senior citizens clubs of Buffalo and Erie County, 1993.

Affiliation: Republican. Catholic.

Languages: English, Polish.

Hobbies: gardening, sewing.

Home: 9682 Savage Road, Holland, NY 14080.

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