Louis-Alphonse de Valbelle

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

Louis-Alphonse de Valbelle
Born1640
DiedOctober 19, 1708
NationalityFrench
OccupationBishop
ParentAntoine de Valbelle
RelativesLéon de Valbelle de Montfuron (brother)

Biography

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Early life

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Louis-Alphonse de Valbelle was born in 1640 in Marseille.[1] His father was Antoine de Valbelle.[2] He had a brother, Léon de Valbelle de Montfuron.[2]

Career

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He served as the Bishop of Alet from 1677 to 1684 and as Bishop of Saint-Omer from 1684 to 1708.[1][2][3]

Death

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He died in 1708 in Saint-Omer.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Catholic Hierarchy
  2. ^ a b c 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 [1]
  3. ^ Joseph Bergin, Crown, Church, and Episcopate Under Louis XIV, Yale University Press, 2004, p. 237 [2]