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Adam Stanisław Grabowski
Adam Stanisław Grabowski (; 3 September 1698, Wielki Buczek, near Debrzno – 15 December 1766, Lidzbark Warmiński), of the ''Zbiświcz'' coat-of-arms, was Bishop of Chełmno 1736–39, Bishop of Kujawy 1739–41, Prince-Bishop of Warmia 1741–66. Life Grabowski was the son of Schlochau assessor (Człuchów '' iudex terrestris'' district judge) Andreas Theodor Grabowski and his wife Barbara Sofia von Kleist. He attended Jesuit schools in Conitz (now Chojnice) and Thorn (Toruń), then studied law in Rome. For a time he was a court scribe ''(pisarz sądowy)'' in Skarszewy, then was secretary to Crown Deputy Chancellor Andrzej Lipski and became an official in the Crown Chancellery. In 1730 Grabowski took holy orders and, as a trusted associate of Chancellor Jan Aleksander (?) Lipski, quickly accumulated lucrative benefices. He received canonicates in Lwów and Włocławek, a deanery in Chełmno, and presbyteries in Jaworowo, Skaryszew, and Tujce. In 1733 he became ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adam Stanisław Grabowski (82142757) (cropped)
Adam Stanisław Grabowski (; 3 September 1698, Wielki Buczek, near Debrzno – 15 December 1766, Lidzbark Warmiński), of the ''Zbiświcz'' coat-of-arms, was Bishop of Chełmno 1736–39, Bishop of Kujawy 1739–41, Bishop of Warmia, Prince-Bishop of Warmia 1741–66. Life Grabowski was the son of Schlochau assessor (Człuchów '':pl:Sędzia ziemski, iudex terrestris'' district judge) Andreas Theodor Grabowski and his wife Barbara Sofia von Kleist. He attended Jesuit schools in Conitz (now Chojnice) and Thorn (Toruń), then studied law in Rome. For a time he was a court scribe ''(pisarz sądowy)'' in Skarszewy, then was secretary to Crown Deputy Chancellor Andrzej Lipski and became an official in the Crown Chancellery. In 1730 Grabowski took holy orders and, as a trusted associate of Chancellor Jan Aleksander (?) Lipski, quickly accumulated lucrative benefices. He received canonicates in Lwów and Włocławek, a deanery in Chełmno, and presbytery (residence), presbyteries in J ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |