Born in Paris, he was made governor of the Dauphiné province (1612), an office inherited at the death of his father, and later governor of the Champagne province (1631).
Ia dilahirkan di Paris dan dijadikan gubernur Dauphiné provinsi (1612), sebuah kantor yang diwariskan kepadanya setelah kematian ayahandanya, dan kemudian gubernur provinsi Champagne (1631).