Joseph Kapacinskas

Background

Kapacinskas, Joseph was born on October 20, 1907 in Mazuciai, Lithuania. Arrived in United States, 1949, naturalized, 1956. Son of George and Teofile (Baskeviciute) Kapacinskas.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering, Technology College, Ausburg, Germany, 1948. Student, Illinois Institute of Technology, 1950—1951. Bachelor of Engineering in Industrial Engineering, Allied Institute of Technology, Chicago, 1960.

Career

Employee City Kaunas Municipal Government, Lithauania, 1929—1939, National R.R., Lithuania, 1940—1944, Treuchtlingen, Germany, 1944—1945. Instructor, chief electrician United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration, Weissenburg, Germany, 1946—1947. Electrician Burlington Northern R.R., Inc., Chicago, 1951—1972.

Editor Sandara, Weekly Lithuanian League Newspaper, 1973—1976.

Achievements

• Joseph Kapacinskas has been listed as a noteworthy electrical engineer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of American Association for the Advancement of Science, Lithuanian Alliance American, Intercontinental Biographical Association, International Platform Association, American Tool and Manufacturing Engineers, Lithuanian Journalists Association, American Lithuanian Engineers and Architects Association.

Connections

Married Marie Kulikauskas, December 27, 1952. 1 child Joseph-Vytautas.

Father:

George Kapacinskas

Mother:

Teofile (Baskeviciute) Kapacinskas

Spouse:

Marie Kulikauskas

child:

Joseph-Vytautas Kapacinskas