Duke of Audiffret-Pasquier

Duke of Audiffret-Pasquier

Arms of the Dukes of Audiffret-Pasquier
Creation date1863
Created byNapoleon III
PeeragePeerage of France
First holderGaston d'Audiffret-Pasquier
Present holderXavier d'Audiffret-Pasquier, 5th Duke of Audiffret-Pasquier
Seat(s)Château de Sassy

The title of Duke of Audiffret-Pasquier (French: duc d'Audiffret-Pasquier) is a title of the French nobility.

History

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Château de Sassy

The title was created in 1863 by Emperor Napoleon III by the reversion of the title of Duke of Pasquier (created for Étienne-Denis Pasquier by royal ordinance of 16 December 1844 and confirmed by letters patent of 3 February 1845) in favor of the holder's great-nephew (and adopted son), Gaston d'Audiffret.[1]

Dukes of Audiffret-Pasquier

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  • Gaston d'Audiffret-Pasquier (1823–1905), 1st Duke of Audiffret-Pasquier, President of the National Assembly, then of the Senate, member of the French Academy
  • Étienne d'Audiffret-Pasquier (1882–1957), 2nd Duke of Audiffret-Pasquier, deputy of Orne (1919–1940), grandson of the above.
  • Denis d'Audiffret-Pasquier (1913–1999), 3rd Duke of Audiffret-Pasquier
  • Etienne d'Audiffret-Pasquier (1951–2001), 4th Duke of Audiffret-Pasquier
  • Xavier d'Audiffret-Pasquier (b. 1988), 5th Duke of Audiffret-Pasquier.[2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ del Volta, Fanny (4 September 2017). "Univers. Le château de Sassy". Point de Vue (in French). Retrieved 27 September 2024.
  2. ^ Mogford, Thomas (24 May 2019). "When Cider Got Sassy". www.arbuturian.com. The Arbuturian. Retrieved 27 September 2024.