Wolski, Calixt
Civil engineer. Born in 1816, in Poland. In 1831 took part in the Polish insurrection against Russia. As political refugee went to France and later came to U.S. In 1878 published a book: "Do Ameryki i w Ameryce.". Died in 1884. Considered as a co-founder of French colony in Texas.From: "Who's Who in Polish America" by Rev. Francis Bolek, Editor-in-Chief; Harbinger House, New York, 1943