Franciszek Salezy Potocki

Franciszek Salezy Potocki
Coat of arms Pilawa
Consort Zofia Rzeczycka
Anna Elżbieta Potocka

Issue

with Zofia Rzeczycka
Ludwik Potocki
with Anna Elżbieta Potocka
Adelajda Antonina Potocka
Pelagia Teresa Potocka
Ludwika Pelagia Potocka
Maria Klementyna Potocka
Stanisław Szczęsny Potocki
Family Potocki
Father Józef Potocki
Mother Teofila Teresa Cetner
Born 1700
Krystynopol
Died 22 October 1772(1772-10-22)
Krystynopol

Franciszek Salezy Potocki (17001772) was a Polish nobleman. Knight of the Order of the White Eagle, awarded on August 3, 1750 in Warsaw. The richest magnate of his time, owner of huge properties in the Dnipro Ukraine (Crown of Poland). Nicknamed "Litlle King of Ruthenia" ("królik Rusi").

Franciszek became Krajczy of the Crown in 1736, Field Clerk of the Crown and voivode of Volhynian Voivodship in 1755, voivode of Kijów Voivodship in 17551771 and starost of Belz, Hrubieszów, Ropczyce, Sokal, Jabłonów and Opalin.

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