Celestyn Czaplic
Celestyn Czaplic (1723–1804) of the Kierdeja coat of arms was a Polish–Lithuanian szlachcic, politician, writer and a poet. Remembered for his humorous poetry and impeccable moral character, he was a deputy to numerous Sejms of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, and a marshal of the Sejm of 1766. He held the offices of podczaszy, podkomorzy, and finally, from 1773, of the Master of the Hunt of the Crown. He was the recipient of the Order of Saint Stanislaus and the Order of the White Eagle.
Celestyn Czaplic | |
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Portrait by Jan Gottlieb Jannasch | |
| Coat of arms | Kierdeja |
| Born | 6 April 1723 |
| Died | 23 May 1804 (aged 81) Warsaw |
| Noble family | Czaplic |
| consort | Anna Drzewiecka h. Nałęcz |
| Issue | Tekla (d. 1820), Teresa (d. ?) |
| Father | Ignacy Czaplic h. Kierdeja |
| Mother | Franciszka Piaskowska h. Junosza |
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