Justynian Szczytt (d. 1677)
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For the member of the Permanent Council, see Justynian Szczytt (1740–1824).
Justynian Niemirowicz Szczytt (also spelled Szczyt and Szczyth; died 1677) was a Polish nobleman (szlachcic), a chamberlain (podkomorzy) of Polotsk and a deputy to the sejm (parliament) of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth.
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Justynian Szczytt | |
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Coat of arms | Jastrzębiec |
Died | 1677 |
Buried | Franciscan's Cloister, Prozoroki |
Noble family | Szczytt family |
wife | Anna (Joanna) Tukowicz |
Issue | Konstanty Marcjan, Bronisław, Krzysztof Benedykt, Samuel Karol, Albrycht (Olbracht), Kazimierz |
Father | Krzysztof Szczytt |
Mother | Zofia Lissowska |
Occupation | Polotsk's podkomorzy |
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For many years he was a servant of the magnate Sapieha family. He was vice wojewoda (vice governor) of Polotsk (probably 1666–70) and chamberlain (podkomorzy) of Polotsk from 1673. Szczytt was a sejm deputy in 1667, 1668, 1669, 1670 and 1674.
He was also a founder of the Franciscan cloister at Prozaroki (Polish Prozoroki).