Henri de La Tour
Henri de La Tour | |
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| Bishop of Clermont | |
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| In office | 2 of January 1376 - 7 of May 1415 |
| Predecessor | Jean de Mello |
| Successor | Martin Gouge |
| Other posts | Canon of Clermont Archdeacon of Paris |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 7 of may 1415 |
| Parents | Bertrand III, lord of La Tour Isabelle de Lévis |
Henri de La Tour (died 1415) was a clergyman and Bishop of Clermont from 1376 until his death.
Life
He was the son of Bertrand III, lord of La Tour, and Isabelle de Lévis.[1]
He was elected Canon of Clermont and then Archdeacon of Paris in 1375. He was then elected bishop of Clermont on the 2nd of January 1376.[2][3]
In 1392 Charles VI of France sent aid to rebuild Clermont from the devastation of the Hundred Years' War.[2]
He died the 7 of May 1415.[2][3]
References
- ^ Etienne, Beluze (1708). Histoire généalogique de la maison d'Auvergne, Tome II. pp. 615–617.
- ^ a b c Gonod, Benoît (1833). Chronologie des évêques de Clermont et des principaux événemens de l'histoire ecclésiastique de l'Auvergne. p. 42.
- ^ a b "Catholic Hierarchy".