Cardinal de Soubise
Cardinal de Soubise | |
|---|---|
| Cardinal, Bishop of Strasbourg | |
| Church | Roman Catholic Church |
| In office | 1749–1756 |
| Predecessor | Armand Gaston Maximilien de Rohan |
| Successor | Louis Constantin de Rohan |
| Previous post(s) | Grand Almoner of France (1745–1748) Coadjutor Bishop of Strasbourg (1742–1749) Titular Bishop of Ptolemais in Thebaide (1742–1749) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 23 December 1741 |
| Consecration | 4 November 1742 by Armand Gaston Maximilien de Rohan |
| Created cardinal | 10 April 1747 by Pope Benedict XIV |
| Rank | Cardinal-Priest |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 December 1717 |
| Died | 28 June 1756 (aged 38) Saverne, France |
François-Armand-Auguste de Rohan-Soubise, Prince of Tournon, Prince of Rohan (1 December 1717, Paris – 28 June 1756, Saverne) was a French prelate, Prince-Bishop of Strasbourg. His parents, Anne Julie de Melun and Jules, Prince de Soubise, both died of smallpox when he was still a child.