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Kopankiewicz, Anthony
Civic leader, President of "Nowojorskie Zjednoczenie Polakow w Ameryce" in 1872. As president, made efforts to organize a Polish parish in New York, N. Y., and in 1873 he succeeded in organizing a Committee to build a church. Deceased.

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

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