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Louis-Marie-Edmond Blanquart de Bailleul

1795 – 1868

Catholic archbishop

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About Louis-Marie-Edmond Blanquart de Bailleul

Lived 1795 – 1868 (aged 73). Louis-Marie-Edmond Blanquart de Bailleul was a French catholic priest and catholic bishop.

Louis-Marie-Edmond Blanquart de Bailleul (1795, Calais - 1868) was a French Roman Catholic bishop. He worked as a lawyer for a time, before becoming the third bishop of Versailles (1832-1844) and then archbishop of Rouen (1844-1858). As bishop of Versailles, on 18 October 1837 he presided over the Catholic marriage service of Princess Marie of Orléans and Duke Alexander of Württemberg at Versailles, and in 1843 he consecrated Versailles's main town church as the cathedral of the 33-year-old diocese.

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Important facts

Born

8 September 1795, Calais

Birth century

18th century

Died

30 December 1868, Versailles

Occupation

Catholic priest, Catholic bishop

Nationality

France

Positions held

Archbishop of Rouen, Diocesan bishop

Also known as

Louis Blanquart de Bailleul

People in Louis-Marie-Edmond Blanquart de Bailleul's life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

Duke Alexander of Württemberg

1771 – 1833

Politician

Alexander of Württemberg

1801 – 1844

Poet

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Louis-Marie-Edmond Blanquart de Bailleul's

Gaspard de Prony

1755 – 1839

Mathematician

Louis Nicolas Vauquelin

1763 – 1829

Chemist

William Hyde Wollaston

Alexander von Humboldt

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Louis-Marie-Edmond Blanquart de Bailleul was born on 8 September 1795 in Calais.

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Louis-Marie-Edmond Blanquart de Bailleul died on 30 December 1868 in Versailles.

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Louis-Marie-Edmond Blanquart de Bailleul was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.

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Louis-Marie-Edmond Blanquart de Bailleul was French.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Louis-Marie-Edmond Blanquart de Bailleul

· Wikidata: Q3261284

· DBpedia: Louis-Marie-Edmond Blanquart de Bailleul

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