Stanisław Kostka Zamoyski, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Stanisław Kostka Zamoyski

Polish noble

Date of Birth: 13-Jan-1775

Place of Birth: Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland

Date of Death: 02-Apr-1856

Profession: politician

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Stanisław Kostka Zamoyski

  • Count Stanislaw Kostka Zamoyski of Herb Jelita (13 January 1775 – 2 April 1856) was a Polish nobleman (szlachcic), politician, landowner, and patron of arts. Stanislaw was the 12th Ordynat of Zamosc estates.
  • In 1809 he became the chairman of the "Provisional Government" (rzad tymczasowy) of Galicia.
  • He was Senator-Voivode of the Duchy of Warsaw and the Polish (Congress) Kingdom from 1810 until 1831.
  • He founded the Zamoyski Ordynacja Library and was chairman of the "Agricultural Society".
  • He was awarded the Order of the White Eagle on 16 June 1812.
  • In 1822 Stanislaw became the chairman of the Senate in the Polish (Congress) Kingdom. He married Princess Zofia Czartoryska on 20 May 1798 in Pulawy. During the November Uprising in 1831, Zamoyski was not present at the senate meeting and was subsequently removed from the senate by that year's parliament.

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