Wense Grabarek

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Robert Wensell "Wense" Grabarek (May 21, 1919 โ€“ December 15, 2019)

Jaycees. Grabarek also served on the Durham City Council from 1957 to 1961.[4]

Grabarek was born in Luzerne, Pennsylvania. He served in the United States Army during World War II. He graduated from Benjamin Franklin University and worked as an accountant. Grabarek, his wife, and family moved to Durham, North Carolina in the 1950s.[1][5]

References

  1. ^ a b "Guide to the R. Wensell Grabarek Papers, 1963-2013 | Collection Guides | Rubenstein Library". library.duke.edu. Duke University Libraries. Retrieved May 30, 2019.
  2. WRAL.com
    . May 22, 2019. Retrieved May 30, 2019.
  3. ^ "Wense Grabarek, Durham mayor during integration, dies at 100". The News & Observer. December 16, 2019.
  4. Durham County Courthouse
    . Retrieved May 30, 2019.
  5. ^ R. Wense Grabarek-obituary
Preceded by Mayor of Durham, North Carolina
1963 โ€“ 1971
Succeeded by