Walter Alexander Markowicz

Roman Catholic priest, teacher

Born Apr. 10, 1919, Detroit (Ml), U.S.; son of Michael and Catherine (Glac).

Education: Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Sacred Heart Seminary, Detroit, 1940; Licentiate of Sacred Theology (S.T.L.), Catholic University, Washington (DC), 1944; Master of Arts (M.A.), 1946, Ph.D., 1950, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.

Career: teacher, chaplain, Sacred Heart Seminary, 1945-68; chaplain, Civil Air Patrol, Great Lake Region, 1950-64; associate prof., Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, 1972-92; Retired.

Member of: chaplain, Polish Army Veterans Association - Stowarzyszenie Weteranow Armii Polskiej (S.W.A .P.), Detroit, 1985-91; Michigan Ethics Research Network; Hastings Institute; Society for Health and Human Values.

Honors: Cardinal Dearden Award, Archdiocese of Detroit, 1984; Monsingor Ryan Award, Sacred Heard Seminary, 1989.

Languages: English, Polish, Spanish, French.

Hobbies: cross-country skiing, piloting.

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