Smietanka, Alexander Michael
Attorney-at-law. Born Jan. 20, 1883 in Chicago, Ill. Son of Francis and Johanna (Kadow) Smietanka. Education: Gallistel School, 1899; Chicago English High and Manual Training, 1902; Northwestern University, Law School, 1906; married Valeria Czeslawski, June 19, 1918; children: Leonard, Adela; associated with the law firm: Smietanka, Johnson and Molthrop. On April 10, 1931 appointed city attorney of Chicago, Ill.; served as government appeal agent for Local Board, No. 67, 1918; former director of the Stock Yards Business and Civic Ass'n; member: Chicago Bar Ass'n; Polish Lawyers Ass'n; South West Lawyers Association: North America Union; Civic Legion; P.N.A.; Chicago Pioneers Association; Polish Welfare Ass'n. Resides in Chicago, Ill.From: "Who's Who in Polish America" by Rev. Francis Bolek, Editor-in-Chief; Harbinger House, New York, 1943