Philippe de Rohan-Chabot

Rohan-Chabot arms

Philippe-Ferdinand-Auguste de Rohan-Chabot (1815-1875), comte de Jarnac, was a French diplomat of aristocratic descent.^{[citation needed]}

Descended from the ancient Breton family currently represented by Josselin de Rohan, the 14th Duke. He was the only son of General Louis-Guy-Charles-Guillaume de Rohan by his wife Lady Isabelle Fitzgerald. He succeeded his father in the family titles of vicomte de Chabot and comte de Jarnac.

After leading the expedition which returned Emperor Napoleon's remains from Saint Helena,^[1] he was later appointed, in 1871, French Ambassador to the United Kingdom.

Honours[]

• Grand Officier of the Légion d'honneur
• Honorary Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath
• Knight of Malta

See also[]

• Jarnac Convention
• House of Rohan
• Rohan-Chabot genealogy

Notes[]

External links[]

• www.burkespeerage.com