Nicolas de Saulx-Tavannes | |
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Cardinal, Archbishop of Rouen Primate of Normandy | |
Church | Roman Catholic Church |
In office | 1733–1759 |
Predecessor | Louis de La Vergne-Montenard de Tressan |
Successor | Dominique de La Rochefoucauld |
Other post(s) | Grand Almoner of France (1748–1759) |
Previous post(s) | Bishop of Chalons (1721–1733) |
Orders | |
Consecration | 9 November 1721 by André-Hercule de Fleury |
Created cardinal | 5 April 1756 by Pope Benedict XIV |
Rank | Cardinal-Priest |
Personal details | |
Born | September 1690 |
Died | 10 March 1759 (aged 68) Paris, France |
Nicolas-Charles de Saulx-Tavannes (Paris, 19 September 1690 - Paris, 10 March 1759) was a French clergyman of the 18th century. Peer of France, he was also Archbishop of Rouen, Cardinal and Grand Almoner of France.