Bishop Pierre François Hugon †

Deceased

Auxiliary Bishop of Besançon, France

Titular Bishop of Philadelphia in Arabia

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
5 Oct 1675³		Born
11 Apr 1736	60.5	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Besançon, France
11 Apr 1736	60.5	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Philadelphia in Arabia
24 Jun 1736	60.7	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Philadelphia in Arabia
17 Sep 1754	78.9	Died	Auxiliary Bishop of Besançon, France

Note(s): ³ Day Uncertain

MicroData Summary
Pierre François Hugon
Bishop Pierre François Hugon
(born 5 Oct 1675, died 17 Sep 1754)
Auxiliary Bishop of Besançon

Event Place
Birth Place Gray

a bishop for 18.2 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Antoine-Pierre de Grammont †
Archbishop of Besançon
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Gilbert-Gaspard de Montmorin de Saint-Hérem de La Chassaigne †
Bishop of Langres
Bishop Jean-Jacques Bouhier de Lantenay †
Bishop of Dijon

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Antoine-Pierre de Grammont † (1735)
Archbishop of Besançon
Archbishop Melchior de Polignac † (1726)
Archbishop of Auch
Pope Benedict XIII (1675)
(Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. †)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop of Bologna
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Archbishop Emeritus of Bari (-Canosa)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Georg Joseph Wilhelm Aloys Rinck von Baldenstein † (1744)

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q64752480

Source(s):

b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 6, Page 336, and Page 452
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1736, Number 22

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