Louis de Talleyrand-Périgord
| Napoléon Louis de Talleyrand-Périgord | |
|---|---|
| Duke of Valençay, Duke of Talleyrand, Duke of Dino | |
| Born | 12 March 1811 |
| Died | 21 March 1898 (aged 87) |
| Spouse |
Anne Louise Charlotte de Montmorency (m. 1829; her death 1858) Rachel Elisabeth Pauline de Castellane (m. 1861; her death 1895) |
| Issue | Caroline Valentine de Talleyrand-Périgord Charles Guillaume Frédéric Boson de Talleyrand-Périgord Marie Pauline Yolande de Talleyrand-Périgord Nicolas Raoul Adalbert de Talleyrand-Périgord Marie Dorothée Louise Valençay de Talleyrand-Périgord |
| Father | Alexandre de Talleyrand-Périgord |
| Mother | Dorothea von Biron |
Napoléon-Louis de Talleyrand-Périgord, duc de Valençay, 3rd duc de Talleyrand-Périgord (12 March 1811 – 21 March 1898) was a French aristocrat, soldier and politician.
He was born at Paris on 12 March 1811, the son of the general Alexandre de Talleyrand-Périgord (1787–1872), Duke of Dino and later the 2nd Duke de Talleyrand-Périgord, and of Dorothea of Courland (1793–1862), duchess of Sagan.
His younger brother was Alexandre Edmond (1813–1894), 3rd duc de Dino, marquis de Talleyrand, who married Marie Valentine Joséphine de Sainte-Aldegonde (1820–1891). His younger sister was Joséphine Pauline de Talleyrand-Périgord (1820–1890) who married Henri de Castellane (1814–1847).
In 1829, he was granted the title Duc de Valençay by Charles X of France.
Like his father, he followed a military career. After leaving the army, he was called to the Chamber of Peers on 19 April 1845, where he voted with the supporters of Louis-Philippe's government.
After the Revolution of 1848 he retired into private life. He was made a Knight of the Golden Fleece in 1838, and an officer of the Legion of Honour on 30 June 1867, as a member of the jury of the Exposition Universelle.
Talleyrand married firstly, at Paris on 26 Feb 1829, Anne Louise Charlotte de Montmorency (1810/3-1858), then Countess Hatzfeld and daughter of Marshal de Castellane, by whom he had two sons and two daughters:
He married secondly, on 4 April 1861, Rachel Elisabeth Pauline de Castellane (1823–1895), of the House of Castellane, by whom he had a third daughter:
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