Kowalski, Frank, 1907-1974

U.S. Army officer and U.S. representative from Connecticut.

From the description of Papers, 1925-1976 (bulk 1948-1963). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 31816508

From the description of Frank Kowalski papers, 1925-1976 (bulk 1948-1963). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71072302

Biographical Note

• 1907, Oct. 18: Born, Meriden, Conn.
• 1925: Enlisted in United States Army
• 1926: Appointed to United States Military Academy, West Point, N.Y.
• 1930: Graduated, United States Military Academy, West Point, N.Y.
• 1930 - 1943 : Various infantry and ordnance assignments
• 1937: M.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Mass.
• 1944: Chief, Training Branch, G-3 Section, European Theater of Operations
• 1944 - 1945 : Director, Disarmament School, London, England
• 1944: Promoted to colonel, United States Army
• 1945: Deputy chief, Information and Education Division, European Theater of Operations Headquarters
• 1945 - 1946 : Attended second European staff officers' studies course, Columbia University, New York, N.Y.
• 1946 - 1947 : Liaison officer, Legislative Liaison Division, War Department, Washington, D.C.
• 1948: Chief, military government, Kyoto and Osaka, Japan
• 1949 - 1950 : Chief, civil affairs region, Chugoku, Japan
• 1950 - 1952 : Deputy chief, Civil Affairs Section, General Headquarters, Supreme Commander Allied Powers; and chief of staff, United States Military Advisory Group, Japanese National Police Reserve
• 1953 - 1954 : Post commander, Camp Pickett, Va.
• 1954 - 1958 : Commandant, Army Command Management School, Fort Belvoir, Va.
• 1958, July: Retired from United States Army
• 1959 - 1963 : Congressman-at-large from Connecticut, United States Congress, Washington, D.C.
• 1963 - 1966 : Member, Subversive Activities Control Board, Washington, D.C.
• 1974, Oct. 11: Died, Washington, D.C.

From the guide to the Frank Kowalski Papers, 1925-1976, (bulk 1948-1963), (Manuscript Division Library of Congress)