Francisco Antonio de Lorenzana

Francisco Antonio de Lorenzana y Butrón (22 September 1722 17 April 1804) was a Catholic Cardinal, who had also earlier served as Archbishop of Mexico.


Francisco Antonio de Lorenzana
Cardinal, Archbishop of Toledo
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
ArchdioceseToledo
Appointed27 January 1771
Term ended15 December 1800
PredecessorLuis II Fernandez de Cordoba
SuccessorLuis María de Borbón y Vallabriga
Other post(s)Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli (1797–1804)
Grand Inquisitor of Spain (1794–1797)
Orders
Ordination1751
Consecration11 August 1765
by Manuel Quintano Bonifaz
Created cardinal30 March 1789
by Pope Pius VI
RankCardinal-Priest
Personal details
Born22 September 1722
León, Spain
Died17 April 1804 (aged 81)
Rome, Papal States
Previous post(s)Archbishop of Mexico (1766–1771)
Bishop of Plasencia (1765–1766)
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