John Masiakowski
John Masiakowski was a stationer from Milwaukee, Wisconsin who served one term as a Socialist member of the Wisconsin State Assembly for the 14th Milwaukee County district.Background
Masiakowski was born in Milwaukee on August 31, 1874, and attended parochial school and public school of the twelfth ward. He enlisted in the Hospital Corps of the United States Army, and served three years during the Spanish–American War. He served for two years as a deputy sheriff, and at the time of his election to the Assembly had been operating a school supply and confectionery store.Assembly service
Masiakowski had never held any public office until elected to the Assembly in 1918 to succeed Democratic incumbent Thomas Szewczykowski. He received 1,239 votes to 1,086 for Republican Klemens Borucki and 1,020 for Democrat Frank Krempinski. He was assigned to the standing committee on elections.
He did not run for re-election in 1920, and was succeeded by fellow Socialist Stephen Stolowski.
