Stanisław Poniatowski (1676-1762)
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| Noble Family | Poniatowski | |
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| Parents | Franciszek Poniatowski Helena Niewiaroska |
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| Consorts | Teresa Woyna Jasienicka Konstancja Czartoryska |
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| Children | with Konstancja Czartoryska Kazimierz Poniatowski Franciszek Poniatowski Aleksander Poniatowski Ludwika Maria Poniatowska Izabella Poniatowska Stanisław August Poniatowski Andrzej Poniatowski Michal Jerzy Poniatowski |
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| Date of Birth | September 15, 1676 | |
| Place of Birth | Chojnik | |
| Date of Death | August 30, 1762 | |
| Place of Death | Ryki | |
Stanisław Poniatowski (1676-1762) was a Polish noble, Knight of the Order of the White Eagle, awarded in 1726.
He was a Swedish General, General of Lithuanian Army, Podstoli of Lithuania, Grand Treasurer of Lithuanian Army since 1722, voivode of Masovian Voivodship since 1731, Regimentarz of the Crown Army since 1733, castellan of Kraków since 1752 and starost of Wojnicz and Lublin.
Father of the last King of Poland, Stanisław August Poniatowski, who at his coronation in 1764 awarded the title of Prince to all his three brothers. Today, only the descendants of the youngest brother Stanislaw survive (in France).
[edit] Roots
The Poniatowski family is of Italian origin, descended from the family of the Torelli. A member of this family settled in Poland and assumed the name of Poniatowski from his wife's estate of Poniatow. (Source: New International Encyclopedia)
[edit] Literature
(A book written of his grandson):
- Boguslawsky, Biographie des Fürsten Jos. Ant. von Poniatowsky (Cracow, 1831)
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