Jerry Stanley Kucharski
Geography and history teacher, Polish community leader
Born Nov. 16, 1940, Milwaukee (WI), U.S.; son of Stanislaw and Irena (Borzyczkowski).
Education: Bachelor of Science (B.S.), University of Wisconsin, 1964; Jagiellonian University, Cracow (Poland), 1965. <.P>
Career: teacher, Milwaukee catholic schools, 1964 -; president, Marian Accessories Corporation, Milwaukee, 1969-75; instructor (Polish dance and culture classes and seminars), Polish National Alliance (P.N.A.), Federal Life Insurance of America, Polish Women's Alliance, Polish Roman Catholic Union of America, University of Wisconsin.
Author: Polskie Jaselka (play), 1962; Our Polish Heritage, 1964; various articles in: Kuryer Polski, Polish American Journal, Historical Messenger, Polish American Studies.
Member of: American Council for Geographical Education, 1965-73; Wisconsin Geographical Society; national director, Polish Roman Catholic Union of America; national director, Polish American Congress (P.A.C.); Polish American Historical Association (P.A.H.A.); executive director, Mazur Polish Dancers or Milwaukee; Milwaukee Folk Council; director, Pulaski Council of Milwaukee; chairman, General C. Pulaski Polish - American High School Award Committee; vice president, General Operation of Polish Festivals; International Institute of Wisconsin.
Affiliation: Roman Catholic.
Languages: English, Polish.
Hobbies: genealogy, Polish folk dance, Polish folklore.
Home: 2321 S. 15th St., Milwaukee, WI 53215.
From: "Who's Who in Polish America" 1st Edition 1996-1997, Boleslaw Wierzbianski editor; Bicentennial Publishing Corporation,
New York, NY, 1996