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Jan Swołyński

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Jan Swołyński
Diedbetween 1644 and 1647
Noble familySwołyński family
wifeZofia Tomkowicz, Teodora Tryzna
IssueMichał Kazimierz, Helena, Konstanty Antoni (doubtful)
FatherJan Swołyński
OccupationOszmiana's marshal

Jan Swołyński (died between 1644 and 1647) was a Polish nobleman (szlachcic) and a marshal (marszałek) of Oszmiany.

He was son of Jan, a Protestant..[1]: 164  He was connected with Radziwiłł family. Jan Swołyński was an official of Janusz Radziwiłł in Kopysia and Smolewicze. After death of Janusz Radziwiłł (1620), Swołyński accepted the patronage of Krzysztof Radziwiłł, a half-brother of Janusz.[1]: 164  During the campaign in Livonia in 1622, he was an adjutant of K. Radziwiłł.[1]: 164  As a porucznik of hussar's chorągiew he fought in war with Sweden in 1625 and 1626.[1]: 164–165 

Before 8 December 1642 Swołyński was nominated Marshal of Oszmiany by king Władysław IV.

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  1. ^ a b c d Rachuba, Andrzej (2009). "Jan Swołyński". Polski Słownik Biograficzny. Vol. 46. Polska Akademia Nauk & Polska Akademia Umiejętności. pp. 164–165.

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