François Nicholas Madeleine Morlot

François Nicholas Madeleine Morlot (28 December 1795 29 December 1862) was a French prelate of the Catholic Church. He was Archbishop of Paris from 1857 until his death. He was previously Bishop of Orléans from 1839 and then Archbishop of Tours from 1843.


François Nicholas Madeleine Morlot
Cardinal, Archbishop of Paris
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
ArchdioceseParis
SeeParis
Appointed19 March 1857
Installed25 April 1857
Term ended29 December 1862
PredecessorMarie-Dominique-Auguste Sibour
SuccessorGeorges Darboy
Other post(s)Cardinal-Priest of Santi Nereo e Achilleo (1853-62)
Orders
Ordination27 May 1820
Consecration18 August 1839
by Charles-Auguste-Marie-Joseph Forbin-Janson
Created cardinal7 March 1853
by Pope Pius IX
RankCardinal-Priest
Personal details
Born
François Nicholas Madeleine Morlot

28 December 1795
Died29 December 1862(1862-12-29) (aged 67)
Paris, Second French Empire
BuriedCathedral of Notre-Dame
Previous post(s)
  • Bishop of Orléans (1839-43)
  • Archbishop of Tours (1842-57)
Coat of arms
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