Claude Cardinal de La Baume †

Deceased

Archbishop of Besançon

Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
1534		Born	Franche-Conté
27 Jun 1543	9.5	Appointed	Archbishop of Besançon, France
10 Aug 1566	32.6	Ordained Priest	Priest of Besançon, France
4 Jun 1570	36.4	Ordained Bishop	Archbishop of Besançon, France
21 Feb 1578	44.1	Elevated to Cardinal
24 Aug 1580	46.6	Installed	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana
14 Jun 1584	50.5	Died	Archbishop of Besançon, France

Consistory - February 1578: Created Cardinal

a priest for 17.8 years
a bishop for 14.0 years
a cardinal for 6.3 years

Principal Consecrator:
Otto Cardinal Truchseß von Waldburg †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Patriarch Antonio Elio †
Bishop Galeazzo Gegald (Regardus) †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Claude Cardinal de La Baume † (1570)
Otto Cardinal Truchseß von Waldburg †

Source(s):

b: The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church, 21 Feb 1578
b: Hierarchia Catholica Medii et Recentioris Aevi, Volume 3, Page 134
ob/c2+: Sacres Episcopaux a Rome de 1565 a 1662, Page 16, Number 60

a priest for 17.8 years a bishop for 14.0 years a cardinal for 6.3 years	Principal Consecrator: Otto Cardinal Truchseß von Waldburg † Principal Co-Consecrators: Patriarch Antonio Elio † Bishop Galeazzo Gegald (Regardus) †
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession: Claude Cardinal de La Baume † (1570) Otto Cardinal Truchseß von Waldburg †