Michał Wielhorski h. Kierdeja (c. 1730 – 1794) was a Polish noble, official, politician, diplomat and writer. He was the Lithuanian Master of the Kitchen in the years 1763–1774, Lithuanian Great Quartermaster in 1758–1762,[1] starost and envoy of the Bar Confederation to France.
Michał Wielhorski | |
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Coat of arms | Kierdeja |
Born | c. 1730 |
Died | 1794 |
Noble family | Wielhorski |
Consort | Elżbieta Ogińska Countess de Traversier |
Issue | with Elżbieta Ogińska Michał Wielhorski Jerzy Wielhorski Józef Wielhorski |
Father | Feliks Ignacy Wielhorski |
Mother | Ludwika Zamoyska |
Family
editHe married Elżbieta Ogińska and was the father of three sons.
- Michał Wielhorski (1755–1805), general, husband of Celina Przeuska h. Sulima and Aleksandra Kurdwanowska h. Półkozic
- Jerzy Wielhorski (1755–1809), field clerk of Lithuania
- Józef Wielhorski (1759–1817), general
Bibliography
edit- ^ Urzędnicy centralni i dostojnicy Wielkiego Księstwa Litewskiego XIV-XVIII w. Spisy, oprac. H. Luiewicz, A Rachuba, Kórnik 1994, s. 248.