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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 37. Chapters: David Lewis, Henry Morgentaler, Krzysztof Soszynski, Janusz ?urakowski, Jerzy Onuch, Chris Horodecki,MorePlease note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 37. Chapters: David Lewis, Henry Morgentaler, Krzysztof Soszynski, Janusz ?urakowski, Jerzy Onuch, Chris Horodecki, Wojtek Wolski, Louis Danto, Lisa Appignanesi, Kalmen Kaplansky, Chris Pozniak, Ben Weider, Stanis?aw Tymi?ski, Andrew Ornoch, Fred Rose, Tomasz Winnicki, Nick Harbaruk, Henryk de Kwiatkowski, Jan Dukszta, Wojtek Zarzycki, Alice Parizeau, Hirsch Wolofsky, Czeslaw Brzozowicz, Karol J zef Kr tki, Moishe Lewis, Peter Sidorkiewicz, Malgosia Majewska, Stefan Sznuk, Cec Linder, Tadeusz Brzezi?ski, Alexandre- douard Kierzkowski, Thomas Brzustowski, Art Binkowski, Rachel Korn, Chaim F. Shatan, Danuta Bartoszek, Steve Otto, Tadeusz Kasprzycki, Esther Wertheimer, Miros?aw Baszak, Alexandra Szacka, Dorota Urbaniak. Excerpt: David Lewis, CC (born David Losz- June 23, or October 1909 - May 23, 1981) was a Russian-born Canadian labour lawyer and social democratic politician. He was national secretary of the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (CCF) from 1936 to 1950, and one of the key architects of the New Democratic Party (NDP) in 1961. In 1962, he was elected as the Member of Parliament (MP), in the Canadian House of Commons, for the York South electoral district. While an MP, he was elected the NDPs national leader, where he served from 1971 to 1975. After his defeat in the 1974 federal election, he stepped down as leader and retired from politics. He spent his last years as a university professor and travel correspondent for the Toronto Star. In retirement, he was named to the Order of Canada for his political service. After a lengthy battle with cancer, he died in Ottawa in 1981. Lewis politics were heavily influenced by the Jewish Labour Bund, which contributed to his support of parliamentary democracy. He was an avowed anti-communist, and while a Rhodes Scholar prevented communist domination of the Oxford University Lab... Polish Immigrants to Canada: David Lewis, Henry Morgentaler, Krzysztof Soszynski, Janusz Urakowski, Jerzy Onuch, Chris Horodecki by Source Wikipedia
