Edme Mongin [SEP] position held
Edme Mongin
Edme Mongin (1668 – 6 May 1746) was a French preacher and bishop of Bazas. He was born in Baroville and died, aged about 78, in Paris. He was the son of Etienne Mongin and Anne Bailly.
Preceptor of the Duke of Bourbon and the Count of Charolais, he pronounced the funeral oration of Louis XIV in 1715 and the panegyric of Saint Vincent de Paul in 1737 on the occasion of his canonization.
He was appointed Bishop of Bazas in 1724, confirmed on 29
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18. Maurice Donnay, 1907–1945, playwright
19. Marcel Pagnol, 1946–1974, playwright, film-maker and novelist
20. Jean Bernard, 1976–2006, medical doctor
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1. Amable de Bourzeys, 1634–1672, ecclesiastic and scholar
2. Jean Gallois, 1672–1707, ecclesiastic
3. Edme Mongin, 1707–1746, ecclesiastic
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