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Lukaszkiewicz, Chester Z., Ph.D.
Editor, writer. Born in 1882 in Krakow, Poland. Studied in Krakow, Vienna, Budapest, Berlin, Paris and the United States. In Europe he was a correspondent of Illustrated Weekly, Warsaw Courier, Kiev Daily, Courier in Posen, Polish Word, World, Polish Post and others, came to the U.S. in 1914; as editor and correspondent of Telegram, Progress, Peoples Daily, Polish Daily, Guard, New World, Polish Daily Zgoda. From 1930 to 1934 lecturer at Marital Institute, Warsaw, Poland. Vice-presidemit of the Association of Editors and Publishers in Poland; has written 54 books and pamphlets, historical, novels, stage plays, poetry; made translations from Hungarian; the first Hungarian grammar; decorated with "Polonia Restituta," Indlependence Cross; Legion Cross, French Medal, Estonian Medal. At present he is an editor of "Ameryka-Echo," a Polish weekly in Toledo, Ohio.
Address: 1154 Nebraska Avenue, Toledo, Ohio.

From: "Who's Who in Polish America" by Rev. Francis Bolek, Editor-in-Chief; Harbinger House, New York, 1943

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