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Mr. Paul Francis F. Kisak II

Born 1950s.

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Son of Paul Francis Kisak Sr.

and Catherine Marie (Svaranowic) Kisak

Brother of [private brother (1960s - unknown)]

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Paul Francis Kisak has an M.B.A. and degrees in Engineering Physics, Nuclear Engineering & Biomedical Engineering from the University of Michigan and is an Engineer, Senior Scientist & Former Intelligence Officer for the CIA & US Intelligence Community and was President & Founder of an award-winning Defense Contracting Company. He went on to found several other companies and was a Delegate for The 10th Congressional District in Virginia.

He has been the subject of a Documentary on The Discovery Channel and enlisted in The Virginia Defense Force after 9/11 and at the rank of 2LT, received an Honorable Discharge.

He has also been a Contributing Author for The International Encyclopedia on Intelligence and Counter-Intelligence and has authored several books, edited many other books and has written numerous Technical, Classified & Unclassified papers, Articles & Essays and has also appeared in Marquis “Who’s Who in the World” & “Who’s Who in Science & Engineering” and continues to edit and write.

He is restoring their home with his wife, rescuing animals, involved in politics and volunteering in the community.

Born 15 JUL 1956 (Sunday at 1:00 am). Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA.

15 Mar 2021. Note: US Presidential Collection assembled. 14 Feb 2017. Virginia Note: Genealogy Book Reports. 9 Oct 2020. Note: 10 generation lineage. 3 Oct 2020. Middletown, Va. Note: Personal catalog of Music, Books & Film. 1 Jan 1955. Middletown, Frederick, Virginia, USA. Note: Preamble. 1999 - 2019. Various Note: Participation in Organizations and Special Interest Groups. AUG 14 2013 - 2017. Note: Author & Editor. 20 Jan 2021. Note: Croatian Traditions. 1984 Langley, Virginia, USA. Note: CIA - EOD (Enter on Duty ). 1985 Washington, District of Columbia, USA. Note: Volunteer for Ronald Reagan Campaign. Winchester, Virginia, USA. Note: Delegate for 10th Congressional District of Va. 30 May 1997. Middletown, Frederick, Virginia, USA. Note: Lord Fairfax Adopt-A-Book Campaign. 1997 North Carolina, USA. Note: Submitted as personnel for 1st contract of Blackwater. 15 Jul 1956. Croatia Note: Coat of Arms associated with The Kisak ancestry. Mar 1987. Great Falls, Virginia. Note: Delegate in 10th Congressional Senate and Presidential camp. 1985 CIA, Langley, Virginia. 6 May 2018. Middletown, Frederick, Virginia, USA. Note: Genealogy Research. December 2018. Frederick County, Virginia, USA. Note: Volunteer State of Virginia Military Affairs. 30 Jul 2015. Woodstock, VA. Note: Production Assistant on "SPENT". 13 July 2006. Woodstock, Virginia. Note: Virginia Defense Force Military Discharge. 1997 Washington, District of Columbia, USA. Note: Invitation to Speak at They International Platform Association. 1995 Middletown, VA. Note: Founded "The Patriots of Shenandoah Valley.". 12 Dec 1993. Baltimore, Maryland, USA. Note: Birth of Nephew and Godchild. 1 Jan 1986 - 1997. USA and Europe. Note: Mountain Climbing. 1985 -. Note: Nephew. 12 SEP 1978 & 2005. Columbus, Ohio, USA. Note: EMT-A Certification & ARC Training. 1977 Columbus, Ohio, USA. Note: Volunteer. 1965 Note: Dad's Letter. 1955 Obtained 29 December 2018. Note: DNA & Genealogy from National Geographic Geno 2. 1955 Obtained 25 December 2018. Note: DNA & Genealogy Record on Ancestry.com, 23andMe, Heritage.com. 1955 Obtained 31 December 2018. Note: DNA & Ancestry Results from 23andMe. 2013 Note: Volunteer for Directorate of National Intelligence. 1999 Frederick County, Virginia, USA. Note: Founding Member. 1999 - 2020. Note: Who's Who Awards. 1998 - 2012. Middletown, VA. Note: Display Christmas Train for Children. 1998 - 2002. Winchester, Virginia. Note: Donation and Volunteer. 1997 - 2012. Frederick County, Virginia, USA. Note: Eggs, Pysanky, Faberge, Easter and Oology exhibit for Families. 1989 Fairfax County, VA. Note: Class 3 Firearms License. 1980 Brighton, Livingston, Michigan, USA. Note: Real Estate License. 1980 Brighton, Livingston, Michigan, USA. Note: Insurance License. 29 Nov 1992. Fairfax County, Virginia, USA. Note: Birth of niece Jessica Zovinar Wharton. 20 March 2020. Virginia, USA. Note: Politics - Virginia State Delegate and the 10th Cong District. 28 Apr 2019. Middletown, Frederick, Virginia, USA. Note: Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award. Occupation: CIA Intelligence Officer - Engineer, All source intelligence analysis, TS SI/TK National Security Clearances, SDIO Rep. to NRL and NPGS, Div. Mgmt Advisory Group to DDI, DSP sat, Lacrosse, SAR and planetary missions. 1984 CIA, DOD Contracted to NSA, Pentagon and NRL. Education: The Philosophy of Science and Religion - University of Edinburgh, Scotland : Coursera. 23 March 2020. On-line Attended Ross Jr. High School, Little League, Baseball, Art, Chess. 1969 North Hills, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA. Ohio State University - Major, Aero-Astro Engineering, Biomedical Engineering - worked full time for North Campus Security then Manager of Secuity. Part Scholarship. Outstanding Residence Hall Senior, Vice President North Campus, Floor President, Trustee. 8 Jun 1976. Columbus, Ohio, USA. Attended Penn State University - Beaver Campus - Major; Physics. 1975 Beaver Falls, Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA. Graduated North Hills High School. 1974 North Hills, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA. Attended North Hills High School - Focused on Math and Physics, Football freshman, Pony league Baseball (4th to bat - 1 grand slam), Bowling team (212 ave), Golf tryout (300 yd drives, 3 hole in ones ). 1971 - 1974. North Hills, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA. Started Drum lessons with Wayne Pascuzzi of The Pgh. Symphony Orchestra. 1963 Pascuzzis Music Studio White Oak Heights, Pgh. Pa. Graduated Stanford course on "Mathematical Thinking " by Keith Devlin. 14 Dec 2014. On-line Advanced training in Synthetic Aperture Radar. 1986 ERIM, Michigan. Training in Radar by Skolnik. 1986 George Washington University. Training at Sandia, Lawrence Livermore, Argonne, Los Alamos and Naval Research Laboratory. 1984 - 1986. Various MBA - Eastern Michigan University, Computer Science Emphasis. 1982 - 1984. Eastern Michigan University. BSE Engineering Physics, BSE Nuclear Engineering and BSE Biomedical Engineering. 1980 - 1982. The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI USA. Attended St. Sebastians School where we were a "Founding Family ", Football, Pony league, Baseball and Softball. Abt. 1963. North Hills, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA. Training by USArmy TRADOC, FEMA, Dept. Of Homeland Security and American Red Cross. 2003 - 2006. VDF Training, Fort Pickett & Fort A. P. Hill, And Numerous National Guard Armories. Attended Berkely School Kindergarten - Golden star for behavior. Religion: Non-denominational - Raised Catholic then agnostic then Southern Baptist at CIA c. 1984. Then studied theology & comparative religions extensively and resolved to align with secular humanism with personal leanings toward practical Christian philosophy. Nationality: Immigrant Families Kisak from Croatia (2), Svaranowic from Lithuania (1), Peremba from Czechoslavakia (1) circa 1903 with Ancestry DNA results submitted and gedcom file on Ancestry.com with ancestors dating back to the 1500's. Note: USA. Residence Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA. 1956 - 1974. Brighton, MI. 1975 - 1984. Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA. 1983

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100.00% 100.00% Paul Francis Kisak: AncestryDNA, Ancestry member PaulFKisak
~0.39% ~1.56% Judy (Slifko) Plumery : AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A003905 [compare], Ancestry member JRPlumery + Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch A003905 [compare], FTDNA kit #54969

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