Background
Wieczerzak, Joseph Walter was born on January 1, 1931 in Newark. Son of Joseph Stephen and Lottie (Grodzki) Wieczerzak.
Wieczerzak, Joseph Walter was born on January 1, 1931 in Newark. Son of Joseph Stephen and Lottie (Grodzki) Wieczerzak.
Bachelor, Brooklyn College, 1952. Master of Arts, New York University, 1958. Doctor of Philosophy, New York University, 1962.
Faculty Bronx Community College, City University of New York, since 1964, professor history, since 1972, professor history and adjunct professor sociology, since 1975. Associate editor Polish American Studies, since 1975. Member editorial board Polish Review, since 1970.
Served with United States Army, 1952-1955.
Member of Pilsudski Institute Study Modern History Poland (director 1975), Polish Institute Arts & Sciences America, American History Association, Polish American History Association (president since 1978).
Married Dorothy Eleanor Kostecki Wieczerzak, November 20, 1966. Children: Christopher, Barbara.