Józef Aleksander Lubomirski
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| Noble Family Szlachta The szlachta was a legally privileged noble class with origins in the Kingdom of Poland. It gained considerable institutional privileges during the 1333-1370 reign of Casimir the Great. In 1413, following a series of tentative personal unions between the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and the Kingdom of... |
Lubomirski Lubomirski Lubomirski family is a Polish szlachta family. The family used the "Szreniawa without a cross" arms and their motto was: Nil conscire sibi .... |
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| Parents | Stanisław Lubomirski Ludwika Honorata Pociej |
| Consorts | Ludwika Sosnowska |
| Children | with Ludwika Sosnowska Henryk Ludwik Lubomirski Henryk Ludwik Lubomirski Prince Henryk Ludwik Lubomirski was a Polish noble and a magnate.Son of Józef Aleksander Lubomirski, he married Teresa Czartoryska , daughter of Prince Józef Klemens Czartoryski .- Famous descendants :... Fryderyk Wilhelm Władysław Lubomirski Karol Lubomirski Adelaida Lubomirska |
| Date of Birth | 1751 |
| Place of Birth | ? |
| Date of Death | July 1817 |
| Place of Death | Rowne |
Prince Józef Aleksander Lubomirski (1751–1817) was a Polish
Poland
Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north...
noble (szlachcic) and a magnate
Magnate
Magnate, from the Late Latin magnas, a great man, itself from Latin magnus 'great', designates a noble or other man in a high social position, by birth, wealth or other qualities...
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He was Lieutenant General of the Polish Army, castellan
Castellan
A castellan was the governor or captain of a castle. The word stems from the Latin Castellanus, derived from castellum "castle". Also known as a constable.-Duties:...
of Kiev
Kiev
Kiev or Kyiv is the capital and the largest city of Ukraine, located in the north central part of the country on the Dnieper River. The population as of the 2001 census was 2,611,300. However, higher numbers have been cited in the press....
and Starost of Romanów
Romanów
Romanów may refer to the following places in Poland:*Romanów, Greater Poland Voivodeship *Romanów, Łódź East County in Łódź Voivodeship *Romanów, Sieradz County in Łódź Voivodeship...
(1774–1817)
Son of Stanisław Lubomirski, Voivode of the Kiev Voivodeship and the Bratslav Voivodeship, brother of Michał Lubomirski, Lieutenant General of the Polish Army himself too, heir of Równe and its dependences.
Married to Ludwika Sosnowska, once loved by Tadeusz Kosciuszko
Tadeusz Kosciuszko
Andrzej Tadeusz Bonawentura Kościuszko was a Polish–Lithuanian and American general and military leader during the Kościuszko Uprising. He is a national hero of Poland, Lithuania, the United States and Belarus...
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From 1774, he is Starost of Romanów
Romanów
Romanów may refer to the following places in Poland:*Romanów, Greater Poland Voivodeship *Romanów, Łódź East County in Łódź Voivodeship *Romanów, Sieradz County in Łódź Voivodeship...
(1774–1817) and armored regiment commander. Between 1786 and 1788, Head of the 12th Royal Regiment of Infantry, later the 5th Royal Regiment of Infantry. Lieutenant General from 1792.
He supported the "Constitution of May 3, 1791
Constitution of May 3, 1791
The Constitution of May 3, 1791 was adopted as a "Government Act" on that date by the Sejm of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. Historian Norman Davies calls it "the first constitution of its type in Europe"; other scholars also refer to it as the world's second oldest constitution...
", but hadn't fought for its defense, saying he was sick in August He remained in service at Targowica
Targowica
Targowica may refer to:*the Targowica Confederation of 1792, which opposed the Polish Constitution of 1791*Targowica, a village in Lower Silesian Voivodeship...
at the time, assigned to the 4th Division de Kamieniec Podolski. But soon retrograded due to lack of knowledge of the service line.
From 1790, he was Castellan of Kiev.
He was one of the richest Polish magnates and pioneer of the country's industrialization. He assumed factories such as pottery factories in Korzec. He was too an activist in freemasonry
Freemasonry
Freemasonry is a fraternal organisation that arose from obscure origins in the late 16th to early 17th century. Freemasonry now exists in various forms all over the world, with a membership estimated at around six million, including approximately 150,000 under the jurisdictions of the Grand Lodge...
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He was :
- Member of the Great SejmGreat SejmThe Great Sejm, also known as the Four-Year Sejm was a Sejm of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth that was held in Warsaw, beginning in 1788...
, - Knight of the Order of Saint HubertOrder of Saint Hubert (Bavarian)The Bavarian Order of Saint Hubert was founded in 1444 or 1445 by Gerhard V, Duke of Jülich and Count of Ravensberg. He sought to commemorate his victory over the House of Egmond at the Battle of Linnich on 3 November, which is Saint Hubert's day....
, - Knight of the Order of Saint StanislausOrder of Saint StanislausThe Order of Saint Stanislaus , also spelled Stanislas, was an Order in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth and The Kingdom of Poland between 1765 and 1831 and of Russian Empire from 1831 to 1917.-History of the Order of Saint Stanislaus:Stanisław August Poniatowski, King of Poland, established the...
(1776) , - Knight of the Order of the White Eagle (1791).
His son, Prince Henryk Ludwik Lubomirski
Henryk Ludwik Lubomirski
Prince Henryk Ludwik Lubomirski was a Polish noble and a magnate.Son of Józef Aleksander Lubomirski, he married Teresa Czartoryska , daughter of Prince Józef Klemens Czartoryski .- Famous descendants :...
(1777–1850), married Teresa Czartoryska (1785–1868), daughter of Prince Józef Klemens Czartoryski
Józef Klemens Czartoryski
Prince Józef Klemens Czartoryski was a Polish nobleman . Knight of the Order of the White Eagle, awarded in 1767...
(1740–1810).
Famous descendants
His grand-daughter, Princess Izabela Maria LubomirskaIzabela Maria Lubomirska
Princess Izabela Maria Sanguszko , in Polish Izabela Maria z książąt Lubomirskich księżna Sanguszkowa was a Polish noble lady....
, is Prince Władysław Leon Sapieha
Władysław Leon Sapieha
Władysław Leon Adam Feliks Sapieha was a Polish prince and magnate, member of the Sapieha family , landowner, social activist, deputy to the Diet of Galicia and Reichsrat....
's maternal grand-mother. Prince Władysław Leon is himself Princess Zofia Sapieha
Zofia Sapieha
Countess Sophia Komorowska , in Polish Zofia z książąt Sapiehów hrabina Komorowska was a Polish princess and grandmother of Belgian heir apparent's wife, Princess Mathilde, Duchess of Brabant.Princess Sophia Sapieha was a member of a Polish–Lithuanian princely family, the Sapieha...
's paternal grand-father. And Princess Zofia is Princess Mathilde, Duchess of Brabant
Princess Mathilde, Duchess of Brabant
Princess Mathilde, Duchess of Brabant, DHS , is the wife of the heir apparent to the Belgian throne, Prince Philippe, Duke of Brabant...
's maternal grand-mother.
So Prince Józef Aleksander Lubomirski is a 8th generation ancestor of Belgian heir apparent's wife Princess Mathilde, Duchess of Brabant
Princess Mathilde, Duchess of Brabant
Princess Mathilde, Duchess of Brabant, DHS , is the wife of the heir apparent to the Belgian throne, Prince Philippe, Duke of Brabant...
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