François-Nicholas-Madeleine Morlot

Cardinal Morlot

François-Nicholas-Madeleine Morlot (Dec 28, 1795, Langres Dec 29, 1862, Paris)[1] was a French Catholic Archbishop of Paris, from 1857 to 1862, and Cardinal.[2]

He was bishop of Orléans in 1839, and archbishop of Tours in 1843. Before becoming a priest he was a private tutor.[1]

He died on December 29, 1862, in Paris and was exposed and buried in the metropolitan cathedral.

Notes

  1. 1 2 Appletons' annual cyclopaedia and register of important events of the year: 1862. New York: D. Appleton & Company. 1863. p. 695.
  2. From 1853 .

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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Marie Dominique Auguste Sibour
Archbishop of Paris
18571862
Succeeded by
Georges Darboy
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