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Walter Polakowski : ウィキペディア英語版 | Walter Polakowski Walter Polakowski (January 18, 1888-November 13, 1966) was an American upholsterer, trade union activist, and small business owner from Milwaukee, Wisconsin who served as a Socialist member of the Wisconsin State Assembly and Wisconsin State Senate for a total of 14 years.〔(Cannon, A. Peter, ed. ''Members of the Wisconsin Legislature: 1848 – 1999''. State of Wisconsin Legislative Reference Bureau Informational Bulletin 99-1, September 1999 )〕 He was the older brother of John Polakowski, who succeeded him in the Assembly in 1922. == Background == Polakowski was born in Buffalo, New York on January 18, 1888 to a family of Polish descent,〔Aderman, Ralph M. ''The Quest for social justice: the Morris Fromkin memorial lectures, 1970-1980'' Madison: Published for the Golda Meir Library of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee by the University of Wisconsin Press, 1983; pp. 155=156〕 and came to Milwaukee with his family around 1900. He began working while still a child, as a newsboy and bootblack; at the age of 14 he was apprenticed to an upholsterer, and by the age of 18 represented the Upholsterers' Union in the Milwaukee Federated Trades Council. He married Catherine at 19 and went into the grocery and saloon business, becoming a proprietor at 21. He later sold out and went into the insurance business until 1920, when he established the Union Upholstering and Auto Trim Shop. He had never held a public office until elected to the Assembly in 1920.
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