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Antoine Charles de Gramont, 3rd Duke of Gramont

French diplomat

Field	Value
name	Antoine Charles de Gramont
title	3rd Duke of Gramont
image	Portrait of Antoine Charles de Gramont, Duke of Gramont by Anonymous.jpg
spouse	Marie Charlotte de Castelnau
Anne Baillet de La Cour
issue	Catherine-Charlotte de Boufflers
father	Antoine de Gramont, Duke of Gramont
mother	Françoise Marguerite du Plessis
birth_date	1641
death_date	25 October 1720 (aged 79)
full name	Antoine Charles

Anne Baillet de La Cour |}} Antoine Charles de Gramont, 3rd Duke of Gramont (1641 - 25 October 1720) was a French nobleman comte de Guiche, comte de Louvigny, *Souverain de Bidache *who served as a diplomat. His senior title was Duke of Gramont.

Early life

He was the youngest son of Antoine III de Gramont and Françoise-Marguerite du Plessis de Chivré (d. 2 May 1689), Cardinal Richelieu's niece.

Biography

He distinguished himself in the King's armies during the campaign against Holland in 1672 and during the Siege of Besançon (1674) in the Franco-Dutch War. Later he was Ambassador extraordinary in Spain, Viceroy of Navarre and Béarn, and governor of Bayonne.

He was a Knight of the King's order and Knight of the Golden Fleece.

Personal life

In 1668 he married Marie Charlotte de Castelnau (1648 – 29 January 1694), daughter of Marshal Castelnau.

They had two children :

Catherine-Charlotte de Boufflers (–1739), lady-in-waiting, married Louis François, duc de Boufflers
Antoine V de Gramont (1672–1725), 4th Duke of Gramont.

After his wife died, he married Anne Baillet de La Cour (1665-1737) in 1710. They had one child:

NN de Gramont (b. 1704 - d. before 1720)

Ancestors

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