Witold Leon Czartoryski

Witold Leon Czartoryski
Noble Family Czartoryski
Coat of Arms Czartoryski
Parents Jerzy Konstanty Czartoryski
Maria Joanna Czermak
Consorts Jadwiga Dzieduszycka
Children with Jadwiga Dzieduszycka
Maria Anna Czartoryska
Anna Maria Czartoryska
Kazimierz Jerzy Czartoryski
Jerzy Piotr Czartoryski
Włodzimierz Alfons Czartoryski
Jan Franciszek Czartoryski
Roman Jacek Czartoryski
Stanisław Ignacy Czartoryski
Elżbieta Czartoryska
Adam Michał Czartoryski
Witold Tadeusz Czartoryski
Piotr Michał Czartoryski
Date of Birth February 10, 1864
Place of Birth Weinhaus, near Vienna
Date of Death September 6, 1945
Place of Death Maków Podhalański, Poland

Prince Witold Leon Karol Adam Jarosław Jerzy Czartoryski (1864-1945) was a Polish noble (Ksiaze, Szlachcic) and landowner. He served as the general commissar of Galicia and Lodomeria from the end of Russian occupation in 1917 to full incorporation as part of Poland on 1 November 1918. He was a hereditary member of the Austrian House of Lords (Herrenhaus) from 1908 and an elected Senator of the Polish Republic (1922-1928)

Witold became owner of Pełkinie, Wiązownica, Konarzewo, Byliny estates in Poland and Weinhaus in Vienna.

Witold was a well known horse racing enthusiast. He set up a world renowned hot bloods stud in Pełkinie, which bred the remarkable Arabian horses Czubuthan[1], Babolna, Ba-Ida, Kasmira and Aeniza.[2]

He was married to Jadwiga Dzieduszycka, married on February 21, 1889 in Lwów.

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