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Jean-Armand de Bessuéjouls Roquelaure

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His Excellency
Jean-Armand de Bessuéjouls Roquelaure
Archbishop of Mechelen
Primate of Belgium
Jean-Armand de Bessuéjouls Roquelaure Portrait by Johann Julius Heinsius
Jean-Armand de Bessuéjouls Roquelaure Portrait by Johann Julius Heinsius
Church Roman Catholic
Archdiocese Mechelen
Appointed 14 April 1802
In office 1802–1808
Predecessor Joannes-Henricus de Franckenberg
Successor Dominique-Georges-Frédéric Dufour de Pradt
Previous post Bishop of Senlis (1754–1801)
Orders
Consecration 16 June 1754
by Christophe de Beaumont
Personal details
Born 24 February 1721
Lassouts, Kingdom of France
Died 23 April 1818 (aged 97)

Jean-Armand de Bessuéjouls Roquelaure (Lassouts, Aveyron 24 February 1721 – 23 April 1818), was a Roman Catholic prelate. He was appointed Bishop of Senlis (France) on 17 March 1754 and resigned on 21 September 1801. He was appointed Archbishop of Malines on 9 April 1802 and resigned the see in 1809 due to old age.

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