François-Nicholas-Madeleine Morlot

Cardinal Morlot

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

Born at Langres, he was a private tutor before becoming a priest.[1] He was Bishop of Orléans in 1839 and Archbishop of Tours in 1843.

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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