Leskiw, Myron, 1909-

A political activist and technical inspector, Myron Leskiw (1909- ) was born in Pidtarkiv, Ukraine. After coming to the United States, he studied at Newark College of Engineering and at Rutgers University. He worked for Western Electric Co. (Kearny, N.J.), and served during World War II in the United States Army. Leskiw served as an officer in organizations such as the Ukrainian National Association and the Republican Heritage Groups Federation of the State of New Jersey. He was active in political campaigns from 1948-1972. He was also a founder and board member of "The Heritage Review" newspaper.

From the description of Papers, 1946-1958. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62435368

From the guide to the Myron Leskiw Papers, 1946-1958, (University of Minnesota Libraries. Immigration History Research Center [ihrc])