Jan Raczkowski

Medical equipment engineer

Born Jan. 23, 1930, Kowel, Poland; came to U.S., 1969; son of Zygmunt and Irena (Michalowska); child: Eva.

Education: Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Technical University of Warsaw (Poland), 1956.

Career: technical director, Precision Mechanics Works, Jeziorna (Poland), 1963-69; chief engineer, Crest Tool Corporation, Chicago (IL), 1970-72; project engineer, U.S. Surgical Corporation, Norwalk (CT), 1976-80; senior engineer, Technicon Instruments Corporation, Tarrytown (NY), 1981 -.

Author: various Polish and U.S. patents in precision mechanics and medical diagnostic instruments.

Member of: American Society of Materials International; Plastic Society; Polish & Slavic Federal Credit Union; Polish & Slavic Center.

Honors: golden plaque, Craft Guild, Warsaw.

Affiliation: Republican. Roman Catholic.

Languages: Polish, English, Russian.

Hobbies: skiing, tennis.

Home: 77-26A 74th Street, Glendale, NY 11385.

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