Maria Rasiej (Pawulska)
Social activist
Born Dec. 8, 1926, Lwow, Poland; came to U.S., 1952; daughter of Stanislaw and Maria (Winiarz); married Kazimierz Rasiej; children: Richard, John, Andrew, Anna, Kristina.
Education: Northwestern Polytechnic, London (United Kingdom), 1950-52; Fairleigh Dickinson University, Teaneck (NJ), 1973-82, 1994.
Career: social activist, St. Albert Society (for homeless in Poland), Helenow Society (for handicapped children in Poland), Janusz Korczak Literature Awards Committee.
Author: research for Allen Paul's book Katyn; historical papers.
Member of: active member, Polish Institute of Arts and Sciences of America (P.I.A.S.A.), Kosciuszko Foundation.
Honors: Phi Alpha Theta, Omicron Delta chapter; Phi Zeta Kappa.
Affiliation: Roman Catholic.
Languages: Polish, English, French, Italian.
Hobbies: history, music, theater.
Home: 393 Orchard Ter, Bogota, NJ 07603.
From: "Who's Who in Polish America" 1st Edition 1996-1997, Boleslaw Wierzbianski editor; Bicentennial Publishing Corporation, New York, NY, 1996.