Jane Kedron (Gromada)

Teacher, Polish community leader

Born Mar. 10, 1931, Passaic (NJ), U.S.; daughter of Jan and Aniela (Pudzisz); married Henry Kedron.

Education: Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Montclair State College (NJ), 1952; Master of Arts (M.A.), Jersey City State College (NJ), 1978.

Career: high school teacher, Wallington (NJ), 1952-55, Fair Lawn (NJ), 1955-65, Allendale (NJ), 1965-86; teacher, Polish school, Passaic, 1959-61; Retired.

Author: translator, The Wawel Dragon, King Piast, Wanda, (Polish legends); co-editor, The Tatra Eagle, since 1947.

Member of: secretary, Polish Tatra Highlanders Alliance of America, Passaic; executive assistant, volunteer, Polish Institute of Arts and Sciences of America (P.I.A.S.A.).

Honors: Outstanding New Jersey High School Teacher, Princeton University (NJ), 1970; honorary member, Polish Highlanders Alliance in Poland, 1990.

Affiliation: Roman Catholic.

Language: English, Polish, French.

Hobbies: travel, computers.

Home: 31 Madison Ave., Hasbrouck Heights, NJ 07604.

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