1769 papal conclave

The 1769 papal conclave (15 February – 19 May), was convoked after the death of Pope Clement XIII. It elected as his successor Cardinal Lorenzo Ganganelli, who took the name Clement XIV.

Papal conclave
February–May 1769
Dates and location
15 February – 19 May 1769
Apostolic Palace, Papal States
Key officials
DeanCarlo Alberto Guidobono Cavalchini
Sub-deanFederico Marcello Lante
CamerlengoCarlo Rezzonico
ProtopriestGiacomo Oddi
ProtodeaconAlessandro Albani
Elected pope
Giovanni Vincenzo Antonio Ganganelli
Name taken: Clement XIV
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