Type: | Archbishop |
Honorific-Prefix: | His Excellency |
Stanisław Szembek | |
Church: | Roman Catholic |
Archdiocese: | Gniezno |
Coat Of Arms: | POL COA Szembek.svg |
Coat Of Arms Alt: | Episcopal coat of arms of Stanisław Szembek, |
Birth Date: | 1650 |
Birth Place: | Morawica |
Death Place: | Skierniewice |
Nationality: | Polish |
Stanisław II Szembek (Latin: Stanislaus in Słupów Szembek; 1650 – 3 August 1721) was a Catholic prelate.
Szembek was born in Morawica. In 1678 he became canon of Przemyśl and archdeacon of Zawichost.[1]
He became auxiliary Bishop of Dionysia and Krakow and Bishop and Abbot in Mogiła in 1699.
He became bishop of Kujawy in 1700 and became canon of the Krakow cathedral.[2]
He served as Archbishop of Gniezno and primate of Poland starting in 1706.[3] He died in Skierniewice.