Timothy James Kubiak

Geography educator, author

Born Nov. 22, 1942, Toledo (OH), U.S.; son of Benedict and Alice (Hintz); married Lavinia (Harvey); children: Alexander, Sarah.

Education: Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), University of Toledo, 1965; Master of Arts (M.A.), 1967, Ph.D., 1973, Michigan State University, East Lansing.

Career: urban planner, State of Michigan, Lansing, 1965-67; prof., Wright State University, Dayton (OH), 1967-71, Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond, 1973 -.

Author: The Soup Line, 1973; Hippocrene Guide to Portugal, 1989; several articles on community development and planning.

Member of: president, Rotary Club, Richmond; board member, Child Development Centers of Blue Grass; Travel and Tourism Research Association; Kentucky Academy of Science; Polish Institute of Arts and Sciences of America (P.I.A.S.A.).

Honors: fellow, National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), 1975; senior Fulbright scholarship, U.S. International Exchange of Scholars, 1984.

Affiliation: Democrat. Roman Catholic.

Languages: English, French, Spanish, Portuguese.

Hobbies: travel, fishing, gardening.

Home: 301 Summit St., Richmond, KY 40475.

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