Claude Bouhier de Lantenay

Claude Bouhier de Lantenay
Bishop of Dijon
18th century French school - Portrait of Claude Bouhier - Musée des Beaux-Arts de Dijon
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Dijon
In office16 December 1743 – 19 June 1755
PredecessorJean Jacques Bouhier
SuccessorClaude-Marc-Antoine d'Apchon de Corgenon
Orders
Consecration26 January 1744
by Pierre Guérin de Tencin[1]
Personal details
Born(1683-04-08)8 April 1683
Died19 June 1755(1755-06-19) (aged 72)
Dijon, Duchy of Burgundy, Kingdom of France

Claude Bouhier de Lantenay (19 October 1681 – 19 June 1755) was a French clergyman and the second bishop of Dijon after his uncle Jean Bouhier.

Family

He was the son of Bénigne Bouhier (1635–1703), président à mortier to the parlement de Dijon, and Louise Claire Claude de La Toison (1650–1750). His brother was the jurist Jean Bouhier.

References

  1. ^ "Bishop Claude Bouhier". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved 2026-03-11.