Witold Leon Czartoryski
Polish noble
Died when: 81 years 208 days (978 months)Star Sign: Aquarius
Prince Witold Leon Karol Adam Jaroslaw Jerzy Czartoryski (10 February 1864 – 6 September 1945) was a Polish noble (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 (1922–28) Witold became owner of Pelkinie, Wiazownica, 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 Pelkinie, which bred the remarkable Arabian horses Czubuthan, Babolna, Ba-Ida, Kasmira and Aeniza.
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