Alfred Józef Potocki

Alfred Józef Potocki
Alfred Józef Potocki
Coat of arms Piława Pilawa Coat of Arms
Wife Maria Klementyna Sanguszko
Issue
Roman Potocki
Julia Potocka
Klementyna Potocka
Józef Mikołaj Potocki
Szlachta Potocki
Father Alfred Wojciech Potocki
Mother Józefina Maria Czartoryska
Born 29 July 1817 or 1822
Łańcut
Died 18 May 1889
Paris

Count Alfred Józef Potocki (1817 or 1822, Łańcut - 1889) was a Polish nobleman (szlachcic), landowner, politician, monarchist, liberal-conservatist.

Alfred was the 2nd Ordynat of Łańcut estates. He was member of the National Sejm of Galicia from 1863 to 1889 and Sejm Marshal from 1875 until 1877.

In 1862 he became member of the Herrenhaus. He served as Austrian councillor and from 1867 until 1870 as Minister of Agriculture of Austria. In 1870 he became Minister-President of Austria and simultaneously Minister of Defence of Austria.

In 1873 he was co-founder of the Akademia Umiejetnosci (Polish Academy of Skills) in Kraków. From 1875 to 1883 he was governor Galicia. He ran a family distillery, which is today known as Polmos Łańcut. Alfred was married to Princess Maria Klementyna Sanguszko, married on 18 March 1851 in Sławuta.

Alfred Józef Potocki built a grand residence in Lviv. His grandfather was the writer Jan Potocki, best known for his famous novel "The Manuscript Found in Saragossa".

Awards

Preceded by
Leopold Hasner von Artha
Minister-President of Austria
1870–1871
Succeeded by
Karl Sigmund von Hohenwart




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