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.
His Excellency Jean-Armand de Bessuéjouls Roquelaure | |
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| Archbishop of Mechelen Primate of Belgium | |
 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 |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 16 June 1754 by Christophe de Beaumont |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 24 February 1721 |
| Died | 23 April 1818 (aged 97) |
| Nationality | French |
| Previous post(s) | Bishop of Senlis (1754–1801) |
| Coat of arms | .svg) |
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