Wanda Sankary

Wanda Sankary
Member of the California State Assembly from the 79th district
In office
November 2, 1954 – November 6, 1956
Preceded byKathryn Niehouse
Succeeded byGeorge G. Crawford
Personal details
Born
Wanda Kazmarek

December 22, 1919
near Scranton, North Dakota, U.S.
DiedSeptember 2, 2005(2005-09-02) (aged 85)
San Diego, California, U.S.
Political partyDemocrat
Spouse(s)Allen Young (m. 1942–1943; death),
Morris Sankary (m. 1952–1972; divorce)
Children2
OccupationLawyer, politician
Other namesWanda Kazmarek Young Sankary,
Wanda Kazmarek Young,
Wanda Young Sankary

Wanda Kazmarek Young Sankary (née Wanda Kazmarek; December 22, 1919 – September 2, 2005)[1][2] was an American lawyer, and politician. She served as a Democratic state legislator in California.[3] Sankary was elected to the California Assembly in 1954 from San Diego. She also went by the name Wanda Y. Sankary.

  1. ^ Moore's Who is Who in California. Vol. 1. John M. Moore. 1958. p. 643.
  2. ^ "Wanda Sankary". JoinCalifornia.
  3. ^ "Big Thanks From a Small School". The Los Angeles Times. February 3, 1980. Retrieved April 18, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.