John G. Zawadzinski
Dentist
Born Nov. 14, 1933, Passaic (NJ), U.S.; son of John and Caroline (Zak); married Karol J. (Konefal); children: Jennifer, John.
Education: Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mt. St. Mary's College, Emmitsburg (MD) 1955; Doctor of Dental Surgery (D.D.S.), Georgetown University School of Dentistry, Washington (DC), 1959.
Career: professional, Garfield Board of Education (NJ), 1961-64; instructor, Seton Hall University School of Medicine and Dentistry, Jersey City (NJ), 1961-64; private practice, Garfield, 1961 -; free lance writer, Reuter News Services.
Author: numerous articles in American and Polish - American journals and magazines i.a.: Los Angeles Times, Christian Science Monitor, Chicago Tribune, Kansas City Star, Miami Herald, San Francisco Examiner, Washington Times, Washington Post, Herald Tribune, Gourmet, Nowy Dziennik, New Horizon.
Member of: president, League of American Poles; Polish Institute of Arts and Sciences of America (P.I.A.S.A.); various dental organizations.
Served with: United States Air Force (USAF), Dental Corps, captain, 1959-61.
Affiliation: Roman Catholic.
Languages: English, Polish.
Hobbies: cooking, horticulture, reading.
Home: 15 Pino Court, Clifton, NJ 07013.
From: "Who's Who in Polish America" 1st Edition 1996-1997, Boleslaw Wierzbianski editor; Bicentennial Publishing Corporation, New York, NY, 1996.