Józef Pułaski of the
house of Ślepowron
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(17 February 1704 – February 1769) was a
Polish noble
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, ''
starost
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'' of
Warka, deputy to
Sejm
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, one of the creators and members of the ''Konfederacja barska'' (
Bar Confederation
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).
- Antoni Lenkiewicz: Kazimierz Pułaski (1745-1779). Wrocław: Wydawnictwo Biuro Tłumaczeń, 2004, s. 147. .
He was the father of
Casimir Pulaski, Franciszek Ksawery Pułaski and Antoni Pułaski.
References
1704 births
1769 deaths
Polish nobility
Bar confederates
Radom confederates
Members of the Sejm of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
Jozef
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* Józef Beck (1894–1944), Polish foreign minister in the 1930s
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