Đorđe Sečujac

Đorđe Sečujac
Born	ca. 1700
Died	after 1759
Allegiance	Habsburg Monarchy
Service/branch	Army
Years of service	1715–59
Rank	captain (1751)[1]
Commands held	Varadin

Đorđe Sečujac or Georgije (fl. 1715–59) was a Habsburg military commander. He was the father of Arsenije Sečujac, a Habsburg major general and baron.

Life

Sečujac was an ethnic Serb. He married Ana Stanisavljević, with whom he had several children, including Arsenije Sečujac, who became a Habsburg major general and baron. His other two sons were also Habsburg military personnel.

Sečujac was the captain of the Varadin captaincy, established in 1750,^[2] and he received noble status with the predicate von Heldenfeld in 1759, an award for his 44 years of military service.^[3]

See also

• Sečujac, surname

References

1. Zbornik Matice srpske za društvene nauke: (1956). Матица. p. 97. Приход 2 ф. 1751 г био је капетан Георгије Сечујац.
2. "PREZENTACIJA MONOGRAFIJE “250 GODINA ŠUMARSTVA RAVNOG SREMA“". vojvodinasume.rs.
3. Dušan J. Popović (1963). Srbi u Vojvodini: Od Temis̆varskog sabora, 1790 do Blagoves̆tenskog sabora, 1861. Matica srpska. Сечујац. — Племићки лист, грбовница и придевак „топ Не1<Јеп1е1с1" из- дани су 1759. Ђорђу Сечујцу, капетану Варадинског пука, као награда за 44 године проведене у војној служби. Потврда племства (мађарска) издана му је у ...