Prince Kazimierz Czartoryski (4 March 1674 – 31 August 1741) was a Polish nobleman, Duke of Klewań and Żuków [pl].

Kazimierz Czartoryski
Born(1674-03-04)4 March 1674
Warsaw, Poland
Died31 August 1741(1741-08-31) (aged 67)
Warsaw, Poland
Noble familyCzartoryski
Spouse(s)Izabela Elżbieta Morsztyn
Issuewith Izabela Elżbieta Morsztyn
Michał Fryderyk Czartoryski
August Aleksander Czartoryski
Konstancja Czartoryska
Teodor Kazimierz Czartoryski
Ludwika Elżbieta Czartoryska
FatherMichal Jerzy Czartoryski
MotherJoanna Weronika Olędzka

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.

Family edit

In 1693 he married Izabela Morsztyn, daughter of Jan Andrzej Morsztyn and Katarzyna Gordon.[1] They had three sons and two daughters.

References edit

  1. ^ 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.