Kazimierz Czartoryski
Polish noble
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| Intro | Polish noble | ||||||
| Places | Poland | ||||||
| was | Noble | ||||||
| Work field | Royals | ||||||
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| Birth | 4 March 1674, Warsaw | ||||||
| Death | 31 August 1741Warsaw (aged 67 years) | ||||||
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Biography
Prince Kazimierz Czartoryski (4 March 1674 – 31 August 1741) was a Polish nobleman, Duke of Klewań and Żuków.
Kazimierz became Podczaszy of Lithuania since 1699, Grand Treasurer of Lithuania in 1707–1709, nominated by King Stanisław Leszczyński. He was also Deputy Chancellor of Lithuania in 1712–1724. Castellan of Vilnius since 1724 and starost of Krzemieniec, Wieliż and Uświaty.
He founded the "Familia" during the interregnum in 1696–1699. He supported the candidature of François Louis, Prince of Conti for the Polish throne in 1697.
Awards
- Knight of the Order of the White Eagle, awarded in 1730.
Family
In 1693 he married Izabela Morsztyn, daughter of Jan Andrzej Morsztyn and Katarzyna Gordon. They had three sons and two daughters.
- Michał Fryderyk (1696-1775), Duke of Klewań and Żuków
- August Aleksander (1697-1782), father of Adam Kazimierz Czartoryski
- Konstancja (1700-1759), mother of King Stanisława Augusta Poniatowskiego
- Ludwika Elżbieta (1703-1745)
- Teodor Kazimierz (1704-1768), bishop of Poznań
- Gołębiowska, Zofia (2000). W kręgu Czartoryskich. Wpływy angielskie w Puławach na przełomie XVIII i XIX wieku. Lublin: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Marii Curie-Skołodowskiej. p. 38. ISBN 83-227-1621-4.