Frank Polaski

Frank Polaski (December 19, 1904 – July 1, 1996) was a Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.

He served in the United States Army Air Forces from April 1942 to October 1945 and became a staff sergeant.

[3] He was first elected in 1964, bringing a keen awareness of the needs of working people and of the environment to his legislative responsibilities.

He sponsored legislation supporting civil rights, student loans and scholarships, consumers' rights, and Vietnam War veterans' bonuses and was among the first in the Pennsylvania legislature to advocate using dedicated resources from the Pennsylvania Lottery to support programs and services to senior citizens.

After his retirement he was active with the Emmaus Soup Kitchen and the Second Harvest Food Bank of Northwest Pennsylvania.