Antoni Lubomirski

{{Short description|Polish nobleman and landowner}}

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{{Infobox noble

| name = Antoni Lubomirski

| image = Książę Antoni Lubomirski.jpg

| house-type = Szlachta

| noble family = Lubomirski

| CoA = Lubomirski
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| father = Józef Lubomirski

| mother = Teresa Mniszech

| spouse = Apolonia Ustrzycka
Zofia Krasiñska

| issue =

| birth_date = 1718

| birth_place =

| death_date = 1782

| death_place =

|title = Prince

|full name = Antoni Lubomirski

}}

Prince Antoni Lubomirski (1718–1782) was a Polish nobleman, landowner, and general.

Antoni was the owner of Przeworsk and Boguchwała. He became Grand Guardian of the Crown in 1748. He received the Order of the White Eagle in 1750.{{Cite book |author1-last=Schumann |author1-first=Gottlieb |editor=Krebel, G. F. |title=M. Gottlieb Schumanns genealogisches Hand-Buch [...] |language=German |publisher=Gleditsch |year=1758 |page=[https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_3Z1AAAAAcAAJ/page/n151 126] |url=https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_3Z1AAAAAcAAJ}} He was senator for Lublin in 1752, and was also a Lieutenant-General. From 1778 onward, he was voivode of Lublin Voivodeship, and from 1779 onward of the Kraków Voivodeship. He became Castellan of Kraków in 1779, the top-ranking castellan in Poland, and was also starosta of Piotrków Trybunalski.[https://books.google.com/books?id=OK4NfSoB1IEC&pg=PA266 Bernardo Bellotto and the Capitals of Europe, p. 266].

He was made a Knight of the Order of St. Andrew, the highest order of chivalry of Imperial Russia.{{sfn|Schumann|1758|p=126}}

He bought a large mansion in Opole Lubelskie, previously the Słupecki palace in Lublin Voivodship 1754, and rebuilt it from 1766-1773 as the Lubomirski Palace.{{cite web |first=Hubert |last=Macík |title=Opole Lubielskie |work=Zamki Polskie |language=Polish |url=http://zamki.res.pl/opolelub.htm |year=2008 |access-date=5 November 2015}}

He was married twice: firstly, to Apolonia Ustrzycka in 1749, then to Zofia widow of Jan Tarło, née Krasińska in 1754.

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