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Louis-Alphonse de Valbelle
Born1640
Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
DiedOctober 19, 1708
Saint-Omer, Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
NationalityFrench
OccupationBishop
ParentAntoine de Valbelle
RelativesLéon de Valbelle de Montfuron (brother)

Louis-Alphonse de Valbelle (1640–1708) was a French Roman Catholic Bishop.

Biography

Early life

Louis-Alphonse de Valbelle was born in 1640 in Marseille. His father was Antoine de Valbelle. He had a brother, Léon de Valbelle de Montfuron.

Career

He served as the Bishop of Alet from 1677 to 1684 and as Bishop of Saint-Omer from 1684 to 1708.

Death

He died in 1708 in Saint-Omer.

References

  1. ^ Catholic Hierarchy
  2. ^ M. Henri Cochin, Jean Jacques de Nully, Œuvres de feu M. Cochin, écuyer, avocat au Parlement: contenant le recueil de ses mémoires et consultations, J. T. Herissant fils, 1775, p. 622
  3. Joseph Bergin, Crown, Church, and Episcopate Under Louis XIV, Yale University Press, 2004, p. 237


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