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Kakuszke, August
Mechanic. Born in 1845 in Labiszyn, Poland. In 1863, when 17 years old, joined the Polish Insurrection. In 1871 came to America, settling in Buffalo, N. Y. Engaged as a mechanic in Lake Shore Railroad Shop; worked five years. Resigned and became real estate broker, later interpreter in Buffalo courts and notary public. Member of P.N.A. Married Julie Krawczyk and settled in Buffalo. N. Y. Deceased.

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

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