Tomasz W. Deptula
Editor, journalist
Born Dec. 25, 1962, Lublin, Poland; came to U.S., 1988; son of Czeslaw and Maria Ewa (Jablonska); married Maria (Halupka); children: Jakub, Marta, Filip.
Education: Master of Arts (M.A.) (in history) (with distinction), 1987, Ph.D. candidate, 1987-89, Catholic University of Lublin (Poland); certified computer programmer, Computer Learning Center, Paramus (NJ), 1993.
Career: elementary school teacher, Jakubowice (Poland), 1987-88; editor, 1991-93, managing editor, 1993 -, Nowy Dziennik - Polish Daily News, New York City.
Author: numerous articles in: Gazeta Wyborcza, Dziennik Polski, Przekroj, Polityka, Nowiny (Poland), and Nowy Dziennik, Gwiazda Polarna (United States); articles for underground press in Poland, 1980-88.
Member of: co-founder, Independent Polish Scouting Movement, 1980-81; Catholic Scouts' Movement - Zawisza, 1981-88.
Honors: felIowship, Catholic Institute, Paris (France), 1986; dissertation award, Rector of the Catholic University of Lublin, 1987.
Affiliation: Roman Catholic
Languages: Polish, English, French, Russian
Hobbies: skiing, hiking, tennis
Office: Bicentennial Publishing Corporation, Nowy Dziennik - Polish Daily News, 333 W. 38th St., New York, NY 10018.
From: "Who's Who in Polish America" 1st Edition 1996-1997, Boleslaw Wierzbianski editor; Bicentennial Publishing Corporation, New York, NY, 1996