François Cardinal de Tournon, C.R.S.A. †

Deceased

Archbishop of Lyon, France

Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)

Superior General of Confederation of Canons Regular of St. Augustine

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
1489		Born
30 Jul 1518	29.5	Appointed	Archbishop of Embrun, France
8 Jan 1526	37.0	Appointed	Archbishop of Bourges, France
9 Mar 1530	41.1	Elevated to Cardinal
16 May 1530	41.3	Installed	Cardinal-Priest of Santi Marcellino e Pietro
27 Jun 1537	48.4	Resigned	Archbishop of Bourges, France
14 Jun 1538	49.4	Appointed	Administrator of Auch, France
1542	53.0	Appointed	Superior General of Confederation of Canons Regular of St. Augustine
28 Feb 1550	61.1	Appointed	Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
1551	62.0	Resigned	Administrator of Auch, France
22 Apr 1551	62.3	Appointed	Administrator of Narbonne, France
11 May 1551	62.3	Appointed	Archbishop of Lyon, France
13 Mar 1560	71.1	Appointed	Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
22 Apr 1562	73.3	Died	Archbishop of Lyon, France

MicroData Summary for François de Tournon
(VIAF: 120736278; WikiData: Q459338)
François Cardinal de Tournon C.R.S.A. (born 1489, died 22 Apr 1562) Archbishop of Lyon

Consistory - March 1530: Created Cardinal
Conclave - 1534: Participated
Conclave - 1549/1550: Participated
Conclave - April 1555: Participated
Conclave - May 1555: Participated
Conclave - 1559: Participated

Event Place
Birth Place Château, Tournon
Death Place Saint-Germain-en-Laye

a cardinal for 32.1 years

Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Jean Henry, O.F.M. Conv. † (1558)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Château, Tournon
Death Place	Saint-Germain-en-Laye

Source(s):

b: The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church, 9 Mar 1530
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 3, Page 190, and Page 135
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 3, Page 230, and Page 253
b: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1518, Number 27*

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