Sowa, Francis Stanislaus
Real estate broker. Born Sept. 18, 1899 in Budapest, Hungary. Son of Adalbert and Ludmila (Dropa) Sowa; education: Henry Clay School, June 23, 1916; St. Viator's College, June 14, 1926; degrees: LL.B., 1932, LL.M., 1932., J.D., Civil Law, June 30, 1933; J.D., International Law, June 23, 1934; married Bernice Lesniak, Aug. 23, 1936. Former Registrar, Chicago Law School; Asst. treasurer, Illinois Savings Loan Ass'n; Chicago, Ill.: Vice president, Order of Cahokia, Chicago, Ill.; Chairman of Executive Committee of the Federation of Lodges of Hegewish; Deputy Minute Clerk, Superior Court of Cook County; President Sowa Realty Corp.: Member of St. Adalbert's Lodge, of P.R.C.U., P.N.A.; Delegate to Council 24, P.N.A. Address: Sowa Realty Co., Chicago, Ill.

From: "Who's Who in Polish America" by Rev. Francis Bolek, Editor-in-Chief; Harbinger House, New York, 1943