Prince Władysław Leon Adam Feliks Sapieha (30 May 1853 – 29 April 1920) was a Polish prince (książę) and magnate, member of the Sapieha family (Kodeński line), landowner, social activist, deputy to the Diet of Galicia and Reichsrat.
Prince Władysław Leon Adam Feliks Sapieha (30 May 1853 – 29 April 1920) was a Polish prince (książę) and magnate, member of the Sapieha family (Kodeński line), landowner, social activist, deputy to the Diet of Galicia and Reichsrat.
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Biography Władysław Leon was the oldest son of Prince Adam Stanisław Sapieha and his wife, Princess Jadwiga Klementyna Sanguszko. He had two sisters and four brothers, among them Cardinal Adam Sapeiha. From 1864 to 1871, Leon attended gymnasium, then studied law in Berlin and later in Heidelberg, and graduated in Lviv in 1876. After graduating, he spent one year serving in army. In 1877, he took a position as a clerk but resigned from the job after his brother Leon Paweł persuaded him to manage the family estate in Krasiczyn. In 1883, he was elected deputy to the Diet of Galicia where he was member of the "Center" Parliamentary group along with Prince Jerzy Konstanty Czartoryski. As a deputy, he was a member of the parliamentary commissions of budget, mining, lustration and taxes. He did not apply for re-election in 1889. In 1883, he became a member of the Economic Society of Galicia. In 1908, he was again elected to the Diet of Galicia. In 1910, he donated archives collected in Krasiczyn to Ossolineum. In 1915, he became a member of the life-saving committee for war-stricken people, established by his brother Prince Adam Stefan Sapieha. He also contributed to running…
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Kazimierz Leon Sapieha (1882–1906)
Leon Aleksander Sapieha (1883–1944) - he married Katarzyna Iza Potocka
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Józef Adam Sapieha (1887–1940)
Aleksander Józefat Sapieha (1888–1980) - he married firstly Elizabeth Hamilton-Paine and secondly Countess Maria Annunciata von Oppersdorff
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Adam Zygmunt Sapieha (1892–1970)
Władysław Sapieha (1893–1956) - he married Baroness Ilda Bornemisza de Kászon, who was sister-in-law of Heinrich, Baron Thyssen-Bornemisza de Kászon
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Stanisław Sapieha (1896–1919)
Anna Sapieha (1901–1965) - she married Count Roman Juliusz Bielski
Teresa Sapieha (1905–1995) - she married Prince Bogdan Marian Drucki-Lubecki
Władysław Leon died on 29 April 1920 in Lviv and was buried in Krasiczyn. He is the great-great-grandfather of Queen Mathilde of the Belgians.
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Polski słownik biograficzny, Volume 35
S. Kieniewicz, Adam Sapieha: (1828–1903), Zakład Narodowy im. Ossolińskich, 1939
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K. Krzeczunowicz, Leon Sapieha, 1883-1944, 1967
E. Sapieha, Dom Sapieżyński, Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN, 1995
T. Zielińska, Poczet polskich rodów arystokratycznych, Volume 1, Wydawnictwo Szkolne i Pedagogiczne, 1997