Background
Kawecki, Leon Stanley was born on July 2, 1921 in Chojnice, Poland. Arrived in United States, 1952, naturalized, 1956. Son of Adam and Elizabeth Link Kawecki.
Kawecki, Leon Stanley was born on July 2, 1921 in Chojnice, Poland. Arrived in United States, 1952, naturalized, 1956. Son of Adam and Elizabeth Link Kawecki.
Graduate, State College Graphic Arts Poznan, Poland, 1939. Student, Pittsburgh Art Institute, 1954. Student, Otis Art Institute, 1964.
Student, California Institute Arts, 1967. Student, Art Center College Design, 1968. Student, University California, Irvine, 1971.
With Polish Armed Forces, 1939—1947. Commercial artist Fuller Label & Box Company, Pittsburgh, 1952—1957. Packaging designer Standard Packaging Corporation, 1957—1960.
Art director Mead Packaging, Los Angeles, from 1960.
Executive officer National Copernicus Committee, Arizona, 1971—1973, California, 1971—1973. Member of National Society Art Directors, American Philatelic Society, Fountain Valley Arts Association, Pasadena Arts League, Town Hall California, Art Directors Club (Los Angeles), Polonus Philatelic Society (honorary).
Married Jacqueline Salamey Kawecki, April 25, 1953. Children: Raymond Mark, Steven James, Daniel Noel, Barbara Rachelle.