Henri-Pons de Thiard de Bissy
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Henri-Pons de Thiard de Bissy (25 May 1657 – 26 July 1737) was a French priest who was Bishop of Toul from 1687 to 1704, Bishop of Meaux from 1704 to 1737, and Cardinal from 1715 to 1737.[1]
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Henri-Pons de Thiard de Bissy | |
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Cardinal, Bishop of Meaux | |
Church | Roman Catholic Church |
Diocese | Meaux |
See | Meaux Cathedral |
Appointed | 10 May 1704 |
Term ended | 26 July 1737 |
Other post(s) | Cardinal-Priest of San Bernardo alle Terme |
Orders | |
Consecration | 24 August 1692 by Hardouin Fortin de la Hoguette |
Created cardinal | 29 May 1715 by Pope Clement XI |
Rank | Cardinal-Priest |
Personal details | |
Born | (1657-05-25)25 May 1657 |
Died | 26 July 1737(1737-07-26) (aged 80) Paris, Kingdom of France |
Nationality | French |
Previous post(s) | Cardinal-Priest of Santi Quirico e Giulitta (1721-1730) Bishop of Toul (1687-1704) |
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