Stanisław Mateusz Rzewuski (1662–1728) was a Polish nobleman (
szlachcic
The ''szlachta'' (Polish: endonym, Lithuanian: šlėkta) were the noble estate of the realm in the Kingdom of Poland, the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, and the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth who, as a class, had the dominating position in th ...
).
He was a Royal Colonel since 1690, General of foreign mercenaries contingent and
Krajczy of the Crown since 1702,
Great Recorder of the Crown since 1703, Field Crown
Hetman
( uk, гетьман, translit=het'man) is a political title from Central and Eastern Europe, historically assigned to military commanders.
Used by the Czechs in Bohemia since the 15th century. It was the title of the second-highest military co ...
since 1706,
voivode
Voivode (, also spelled ''voievod'', ''voevod'', ''voivoda'', ''vojvoda'' or ''wojewoda'') is a title denoting a military leader or warlord in Central, Southeastern and Eastern Europe since the Early Middle Ages. It primarily referred to the me ...
of
Podlasie Voivodeship
Podlaskie Voivodeship or Podlasie Province ( pl, Województwo podlaskie, ) is a voivodeship (province) in northeastern Poland. The name of the province and its territory correspond to the historic region of Podlachia. The capital and largest cit ...
since 1710, Great Crown Hetman and voivode of
Bełz Voivodeship
Bełz Voivodeship ( pl, Województwo bełskie, la, Palatinatus Belzensis) was a unit of administrative division and local government in Poland from 1462 to the Partitions of Poland in 1772–1795. Together with the Ruthenian Voivodeship it w ...
since 1726,
starost
The starosta or starost (Cyrillic: ''старост/а'', Latin: ''capitaneus'', german: link=no, Starost, Hauptmann) is a term of Slavic origin denoting a community elder whose role was to administer the assets of a clan or family estates. Th ...
chełmski, drohowyski, kłodawski, nowosielski, lubomski.
He was married to Dorota Cetner and they had one child,
Seweryn Józef Rzewuski. He was later married to Ludwika Kunicka and they had four more children:
Wacław Rzewuski
Wacław Piotr Rzewuski (1706–1779) was a Polish dramatist and poet as well as a military commander and a Grand Crown Hetman. As a notable nobleman and magnate, Rzewuski held a number of important posts in the administration of the Polish–Li ...
,
Marianna Rzewuska,
Sabina Rzewuska and
Anna Rzewuska.
Generals of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
1642 births
1728 deaths
17th-century Polish nobility
Stanislaw Mateusz
Polish people of the Great Northern War
Voievodes of Belz
Field Crown Hetmans
Great Crown Hetmans
Recipients of the Order of the White Eagle (Poland)
18th-century Polish nobility
17th-century Polish military personnel
18th-century Polish–Lithuanian military personnel
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