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 | | He was born in Paris, the son of Charles-Louis-Victor, prince de Broglie and grandson of Victor-François, 2nd duc de Broglie. |
 | | By the influence of his uncle, Amédée de Broglie, his right to a peerage had been recognized, and to his own great surprise he received, in June 1814, a summons from Louis XVIII to the Chamber of Peers. |
 | | From 1836 to 1848 de Broglie held almost completely aloof from politics, to which his scholarly temperament little inclined him, a disinclination strengthened by the death of his wife on September 22, 1838. |
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