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Cardinal Henri Pons de Thiard de Bissy

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Cardinal Henri Pons de Thiard de Bissy

Birth
Pierre-de-Bresse, Departement de Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne, France
Death
26 Jul 1737 (aged 80)
Paris, City of Paris, Île-de-France, France
Burial
Meaux, Departement de Seine-et-Marne, Île-de-France, France Add to Map
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Cardinal. He was elected bishop of Toul in 1692 and was transferred to the see of Meaux in 1702. He had been abbot of Saint-Germain-des-Près for a year when Pope Clement XI named him cardinal in 1715. He participated in the conclaves in 1724 and 1730 that elected Benedict XIII and Clement XII.
Cardinal. He was elected bishop of Toul in 1692 and was transferred to the see of Meaux in 1702. He had been abbot of Saint-Germain-des-Près for a year when Pope Clement XI named him cardinal in 1715. He participated in the conclaves in 1724 and 1730 that elected Benedict XIII and Clement XII.

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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/37176843/henri_pons-de_thiard_de_bissy: accessed ), memorial page for Cardinal Henri Pons de Thiard de Bissy (25 May 1657–26 Jul 1737), Find a Grave Memorial ID 37176843, citing Cathedrale Saint-Etienne de Meaux, Meaux, Departement de Seine-et-Marne, Île-de-France, France; Maintained by Lutetia (contributor 46580078).