Léon-Adolphe Amette

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Styles of
Léon-Adolphe Cardinal Amette
Reference style His Eminence
Spoken style Your Eminence
Informal style Cardinal
See Paris


Leon Adolphe Cardinal Amette (September 6, 1850 - August 29, 1920) was a French Catholic cardinal and archbishop of Paris 1908-1920. He consecrated Sacre Coeur Cathedral in 1919.

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Preceded by
François-Marie-Benjamin Richard de la Vergne
Archbishop of Paris
1908-1920
Succeeded by
Louis-Ernest Dubois