Chester Peter Madey

Pharmacist, local community leader

Born Jun. 14, 1919, Hartford (CT). U.S.; son of Franciszek and Helena (Malicka); married Genevieve (Garstka); children: Chester, Darryl.

Education: College of Pharmacy, University of Connecticut, New Haven, 1940-41; licensed pharmacist, 1945.

Career: police officer, Windsor Police Department, 1940-45; assistant, registered pharmacist, proprietor, Suffield Pharm. (CT), 1947-72; registered pharmacist, Bradley Drug, Windsor Locks (CT), 1973 -.

Author: The Madeys und the Malickis (genealogical book), 1988.

Member of, i.a.: Connecticut Pharmacy Association; in Suffield - president, Lions Club, 1957, secretary, Industrial Development Committee, 1958-70, manager, Easter Seals Drive, 1949-59, active member, St. Joseph's Parish.

Honors: scholarship, McKesson & Robbins, 1940.

Served with: U.S. Army, Medical Corps, 1941-45.

Affiliation: Roman Catholic.

Languages: English, Polish.

Hobbies: U.S. civil war and president history, aiding people and Church in Poland, sports.

Home: 106 Marbern Drive, Suffield, CT 06078.

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