Manuel Isidro Orozco Manrique de Lara

Manuel Isidro Orozco Manrique de Lara (1681–1745) was a Spanish bishop who served as Grand Inquisitor of Spain from 1742 to 1745.

Biography

Manuel Isidro Orozco Manrique de Lara was born in Madrid on May 15, 1681.[1] He was appointed Bishop of Jaén on July 21, 1732, and was consecrated as a bishop by Cardinal Diego de Astorga y Céspedes on October 5, 1732.[2] He was translated to the Archdiocese of Santiago de Compostela on May 5, 1738.[3] He became Grand Inquisitor of Spain on January 1, 1742.[4] He died on January 10, 1745.[5]

References

  1. ^ Profile from catholic-hierarchy.org
  2. ^ Profile from catholic-hierarchy.org
  3. ^ Profile from catholic-hierarchy.org
  4. ^ Appendix 2 to Henry Charles Lea's History of the Inquisition of Spain, Vol. 1
  5. ^ Appendix 2 to Henry Charles Lea's History of the Inquisition of Spain, Vol. 1
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Andrés de Orbe y Larreategui
Grand Inquisitor of Spain
1742–1745
Succeeded by
Francisco Pérez de Prado y Cuesta