Jean-Baptiste Surian (20 September 1670, Saint-Chamas – 3 August 1754) was a French Oratorian and preacher who became bishop of Vence. He was elected to the Académie française in 1733.
History/Life Events Date Age Event Title 20 Sept 1670 Born Saint-Chamans 2 Apr 1695 24 Ordained Priest Priest 29 Dec 1727 57 Selected Bishop of Vence, France 24 Apr 1728 57 Confirmed Bishop of Vence, France 13 Jun 1728 58 Ordained Bishop Bishop of Vence, France 3 Aug 1754 84 Died Bishop of Vence, France
Sources http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bsurian.html
External links Biography—Academie francaise