''Jules'' Charles Victurnien de Noailles, 7th
Duke of Noailles
The title of Duke of Noailles is a French peerage created in 1663 for Anne de Noailles, Count of Ayen.
History
Noailles is the name of a prominent French noble family, derived from the castle of Noailles in the territory of Ayen, between Briv ...
(12 October 1826 – 6 March 1895), was a French aristocrat.
Early life
He was born in Paris on 12 October 1826. He was the eldest son of
Paul de Noailles, 6th Duke of Noailles (who succeeded his grand-uncle
Jean de Noailles, 5th Duke of Noailles, as Duke of Noailles in 1824), and
Alice de Rochechouart-Mortemart (a daughter of
Victurnien de Rochechouart, 8th Duke of Mortemart). His younger brother was the diplomat,
Emmanuel Henri Victurnien de Noailles
Emmanuel-Henri-Victurnien, Marquess, marquis de Noailles (September 15, 1830 – February 16, 1909), was a French diplomacy, diplomat, historian and literary critic, the second son of Paul de Noailles.
He was the second son of Paul de Noaille ...
, Marquis de Noailles, the French
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to the
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and the French
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to
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, the
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, and
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.
His paternal grandparents were Jules de Noailles, Marquis de Noailles (a son of
Emmanuel Marie de Noailles, Marquis of Noailles), and Pauline Laurette Le Couteulx du Molay (a daughter of Jacques Jean Le Couteulx, Seigneur du Molay).
Career
Upon his father's death in 1885,
he succeeded to the title of
Duke of Noailles
The title of Duke of Noailles is a French peerage created in 1663 for Anne de Noailles, Count of Ayen.
History
Noailles is the name of a prominent French noble family, derived from the castle of Noailles in the territory of Ayen, between Briv ...
.
Personal life
He married Clotilde Caroline Antoinette de La Ferté-Meun Molé de Champlâtreux, a daughter of Count Hubert de La Ferté-Meun and Elisabeth Françoise Molé de
Champlâtreux.
Together, they were the parents of:
*
''Adrien'' Maurice Victurnien Mathieu de Noailles, 8th Duke of Noailles (1869–1953), who married Yolande Louise Marie Valentine d'Albert de Luynes, a daughter of
Charles Honoré Emmanuel d'Albert de Luynes, 9th
Duke of Luynes
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, and Yolande Françoise Marie Julienne
de La Rochefoucauld (a daughter of
Sosthène II de La Rochefoucauld, 4th
Duke of Doudeauville).
* ''Hélie'' Guillaume Hubert de Noailles (1871–1932), ''styled'' Marquis de Noailles, who married Corisande de Gramont, a daughter of
Agénor de Gramont, 11th Duke of Gramont and, his second wife,
Marguerite de Rothschild
Mayer Carl ''Freiherr'' von Rothschild (5 August 1820 – 16 October 1886) was a German Jewish banker and politician, as well as scion of the Rothschild family.
Early life
Born in Frankfurt on 5 August 1820. He was a son of Adelheid (née Herz) ...
.
* ''Mathieu'' Fernand Frédéric Pascal de Noailles (1873–1942), ''styled'' Count de Noailles, who married the writer
Princess Anna Elisabeth Bibesco-Bassaraba de Brancovan.
The Duke died in Paris on 6 March 1895.
He was succeeded by his son,
Adrien de Noailles.
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