Background
He was the son of Michael Shostak and Olga Leskewitch, and a graduate of the University of Connecticut College of Pharmacy.
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John Shostak
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University of Connecticut.
Career
He was an alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Connecticut in 1960. He served as mayor for one term, and declined to seek re-election for personal reasons. He ran for State Senator in 1966.
State Representative
Cities and Boroughs Committee
State Development Committee
Public Personnel Committee
Federal and Intergovernmental Relations Committee
Public Health and Safety Committee
State Technical Institute Committee
Industrial Safety Codes Committee
Mayoral administration
Norwalk Harbor Safety Patrol
Cross Street Bridge
Cloverleaf Bill
Settled Teachers Strike
Director, Norwalk Heart Association
Chairman, Heart Fund
Director, United Fund County Chapter
Director, United Cerebral Palsy, Fairfield County
President, Norwalk Exchange Club
Chairman, Norwalk, Kiddies" Christmas Party
Chairman, United Jewish Appeal Fund Drive
Chairman, Community Fund Drive, Jewish Center
Republican Party Fund Raiser
Company-Chairman Red Cross Drive
Chairman, Southwestern Regional Planning Group
Advisory Committee, Norwalk Community College
Chairman, Charter Revision Committee
Executive Committee, Salk Institute Building Fund
Director, Biddy League
Founder, Babe Ruth League
Sponsor, Pony League
Pastime Social Club
Norwalk Athletic Association
University of Connecticut, College of Pharmacy
Diplomate, American College of Apothecaries
Connecticut Pharmaceutical Association
American Pharmaceutical Association
Kappa Psi, Pharmaceutical Fraternity
Father"s Club
Elks
Masons
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
Circus Saints and Sinners
The John Shostak Apartments public housing at 24½ Monroe Street.
Achievements
Membership
He served four terms as member of Connecticut House of Representatives. Member of branch 227 of Ukrainian National Association.
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Born
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Nationality
United States -
Political Party
Republican party