Francesco Segna
Francesco Segna S.T.D. (31 August 1836 - 4 January 1911) was a Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church and Archivist of the Holy Roman Church.
Francesco Segna | |
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| Prefect of the Congregation of the Index | |
| Church | Roman Catholic Church |
| Appointed | 13 January 1908 |
| Term ended | 4 January 1911 |
| Predecessor | Andreas Steinhuber |
| Successor | Francesco Salesio Della Volpe |
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| Ordination | 20 December 1860 |
| Created cardinal | 18 May 1894 by Pope Leo XIII |
| Rank | Cardinal-Deacon |
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| Born | Francesco Segna 31 August 1836 Poggio Cinolfo, Papal States |
| Died | 4 January 1911 (aged 74) Rome, Kingdom of Italy |
| Buried | Campo Verano |
| Parents | Angelo Segna Faustina Bencivenga |
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| Alma mater | Roman Seminary La Sapienza |
| Styles of Francesco Segna | |
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| Reference style | His Eminence |
| Spoken style | Your Eminence |
| Informal style | Cardinal |
| See | None |
Francesco Segna was born in Poggio Ginolfo, Italy. He was of a noble and rich family. He was educated at the Jesuit school, Tivoli and later at the Roman Seminary in Rome where he earned a doctorate in theology and at the La Sapienza University where he received a doctorate in law.
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