Jean de Montpezat de Carbon
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Jean de Montpezat de Carbon (1605–1685) was a French
French people
The French are a nation that share a common French culture and speak the French language as a mother tongue. Historically, the French population are descended from peoples of Celtic, Latin and Germanic origin, and are today a mixture of several ethnic groups...

 bishop
Bishop
A bishop is an ordained or consecrated member of the Christian clergy who is generally entrusted with a position of authority and oversight. Within the Catholic Church, Eastern Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox Churches, in the Assyrian Church of the East, in the Independent Catholic Churches, and in the...

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Biography

Jean de Montpezat de Carbon was born in Saint-Martory
Saint-Martory
Saint-Martory is a commune in the Haute-Garonne department in southwestern France.-Population:-References:*...

 in 1605. He was selected as Bishop of Saint-Papoul on June 14, 1657. Pope Alexander VII
Pope Alexander VII
Pope Alexander VII , born Fabio Chigi, was Pope from 7 April 1655, until his death.- Early life :Born in Siena, a member of the illustrious banking family of Chigi and a great-nephew of Pope Paul V , he was privately tutored and eventually received doctorates of philosophy, law, and theology from...

 confirmed his appointment on June 3, 1658 and he was consecrated as a bishop
Bishop
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 by Pierre de Marca
Pierre de Marca
Pierre de Marca was a French bishop and historian, born at Gan in Béarn of a family distinguished in the magistracy....

, Archbishop of Toulouse, on September 8, 1658. He was next selected as Archbishop of Bourges on December 18, 1664, with Pope Alexander VII confirming the appointment on April 22, 1665. Finally, he was selected as Archbishop of Sens on October 14, 1674, with Pope Clement X
Pope Clement X
Pope Clement X , born Emilio Bonaventura Altieri, was Pope from 29 April 1670 to 22 July 1676.-Early life:Emilio Altieri was born in Rome, the son of Lorenzo Altieri and Victoria Delphini, a Venetian lady...

confirming the appointment on May 6, 1675. He died on November 5, 1685.
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