Jacek Małachowski

Jacek Małachowski
Coat of arms Nałęcz
Consort Petronela Antonina Rzewuska
Issue
Jan Małachowski
Franciszka Małachowska
Szlachta Małachowski
Father Jan Małachowski
Mother Izabela Humiecka
Born August 16, 1737(1737-08-16)
Końskie
Died March 21, 1821(1821-03-21)
Bodzechów

Jacek Małachowski, of the Nałęcz coat-of-arms (1737–1821) was a Polish szlachcic, politician and administrator.

He was podstoli of the Crown since 1764. Referendary of the Crown in 1764-1780, Deputy Chancellor the Crown since 1780 and Grand Chancellor of the Crown since 1786.[1] Starost of Piotrków, Radom, sądecki and grodzki.

Marshal of the Sejm (koronacyjny) December 3–20, 1764 in Warsaw.[1]

He was a supporter of the Russian faction.[1] During the Great Sejm of 1788-1792 he supported tentative reforms such as strengthening of the executive and army, but also maintaining ties with Russia.[1] He was among the opponents of the Constitution of 3 May and eventually joined the Targowica Confederation that overthrew it.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e Jacek Jędruch (November 1982). Constitutions, elections, and legislatures of Poland, 1493-1977: a guide to their history. University Press of America. pp. 195. http://books.google.com/books?id=Jl6OAAAAMAAJ. Retrieved 13 August 2011.