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William Thomas Stachowski

State senator

Born Feb. 14, 1949, Buffalo (NY), U.S.; son of Stanley and Pearl (Wojcik).

Education: Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), College of the Holy Cross, Worcester (MA), 1972.

Career: in Buffalo - teacher, counselor, St. Ann Roman Catholic School, 1972-74, legislator, Erie County, 1974-81, senator, New York State Senate, 1981 -.

Member of: trustee, St. Mary's School for Deaf; committeeman, Erie County Democratic Party; 1st Ward, South Buffalo Democratic Club; Southside Democratic Club; Southtowns Walleye Association; U.S. Route 62 Association; U.S. Route 219 Association; Everywoman Opportunity Center; Child Care Coalition.

Honors: Friend of Law Enforcement, New York State Sheriffs Association, 1990; fellow's medal, Hilbert College, 1993.

Language: English.

Hobbies: football, softball, physical fitness.

Home: 2030 Clinton Street, Buffalo, NY 14206.

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

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