Antoine-Girard de La Bournat (1656, Clermont - 8 March 1702) was a French cleric and a doctor at the

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. He was put in charge of educating Louis Alexandre, Count of Toulouse by

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. He was already abbot of

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when he was made

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in 1697. He was also made bishop of Boulogne and

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, both in 1698.

Sources

*Eugène Van Drival, ''Histoire des évêques de Boulogne'', Boulogne-sur-Mer, 1852 1656 births 1702 deaths Bishops of Boulogne Bishops of Toul Bishops of Poitiers {{France-bishop-stub