Cirilo de Alameda y Brea

Cirilo de Alameda y Brea O.F.M. Obs. (9 July 1781, in Torrejón de Velasco, Spain 30 June 1872, in Toledo) was a cardinal of the Catholic Church. He was archbishop of Toledo 18571867.


Cirilo de Alameda y Brea

O.F.M. Obs.
Archbishop of Toledo
The cardinal in Madrid circa 1870.
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
ArchdioceseToledo
SeeToledo
Appointed3 August 1857
Term ended30 June 1872
PredecessorJuan José Bonel y Orbe
SuccessorJuan de la Cruz Ignacio Moreno y Maisonave
Orders
Consecration12 March 1832
by Francisco Javier de Cienfuegos y Jovellanos
RankCardinal-Priest
Personal details
Born
Cirilo de Alameda y Brea

9 July 1781
Torrejón de Velasco, Kingdom of Spain
Died30 June 1872(1872-06-30) (aged 90)
Toledo, Spanish Kingdom
BuriedToledo Cathedral
ParentsPedro Alameda Martín
María Brea Calderón
Previous post(s)
  • Minister-General for the Order of Friars Minor (1817-23)
  • Archbishop of Santiago de Cuba (1831-49)
  • Archbishop of Burgos (1849-57)
Alma materUniversity of Zaragoza
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