Background
West, Wallace Marion was born on August 30, 1921 in New York City. Son of Florian and Mary (Wziatek) Wesolowski.
cultural organization administrator
West, Wallace Marion was born on August 30, 1921 in New York City. Son of Florian and Mary (Wziatek) Wesolowski.
Bachelor of Business Administration, Long Island University, 1966. Certified museum management, Columbia University.
Estimating engineer, Sperry Rand Corporation, Lake Success, New York, 1957-1965; system analyst, Grumman Aerospace, Bethpage, New York, 1965-1971; executive director, Queens Council on Arts, Jamaica, New York, 1971-1976; executive director, Hall of Science of City of New York, Flushing, 1976-1979; president, American Institute Polish Culture, Pinellas Park, Florida, since 1982. Consultant arts management New York State Council on Arts, 1968-1971.
Member American Institute Polish Culture (president, Polonian of Year 1985), American Council Polish Culture (board directors, Founders award 1992, Special Achievement award 2000, editor 1985-1999), Polish American Society, Polish Institute Arts/Sciences in American, Polish American Pulaski Association, Polish American Congress (Heritage award 2001), Kosciuszko Foundation, Pilsudski Institute American, Polish Legion American Veterans.