Jerome Wielopolski ( Polish: Hieronim Wielopolski ; 1712 - March 13, 1779 ) - statesman and military leader of the Commonwealth , Count of the Holy Roman Empire , equestrian great crown (1754-1774), lieutenant general of the crown troops (1752), major general and chief regiment of the crown horse guard (from 1745 ), the great crown cup ( 1750 - 1754 ), the general headman of Krakow (1768-1779). The elder is Przemykovsky and Zharnovetsky, regimentary of the Lesser Poland and Krakow parties in 1765 .
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| Birth | 1712 | ||||||
| Death | March 13, 1779 | ||||||
| Kind | Velepolsky | ||||||
| Father | Franciszek Wielopolski | ||||||
| Mother | Anna Velepolskaya (nee Princess Lyubomirskaya ) | ||||||
| Spouse | Ursula Velepolskaya (nee Countess Pototskaya ) | ||||||
| Children | childless | ||||||
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Biography
The representative of the Polish magnate family Velepol emblem " Starikon ". The son of the governor of Sieradz and the general headman of Krakow, Franciszek Wielopolski (1658-1732) and his second wife, Anna Lubomirska (d. 1736). The stepbrothers are the equestrian great crown Karol of Velepolsky (d. 1773) and the governor of Sandomierz Jan Velepolsky (d. 1774).
In 1733, Jerome Velepolsky signed the Stanislav Leshchinsky electoral program . In 1764 he became a member of the Crown Military Commission.
He was a member of the Czartoryski Confederation in 1764 , a deputy of the provocative Sejm (1764) from the Krakow Voivodeship .
At the Sejm of 1773-1775 he was appointed by King Stanislav Augustus Poniatowski member of the Permanent Council . In 1776 he became a member of the Confederation of Andrzej Mokronowski .
Knight of the Orders of the White Eagle ( 1757 ) and St. Stanislav ( 1765 ).
In 1741 he married Ursula Potocka ( 1725 - 1806 ), the daughter of the headman of Terebovlich Mikhal Franciszek Potocki (d. After 1753) and Marianne Katska (d. 1752). The marriage was childless.
Sources
- Kawalerowie i statuty Orderu Orła Białego 1705—2008, 2008