Giovanni Battista Spínola

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Giovanni Battista Spínola

Giovanni Battista Spinola (1681–1752) was a Roman Catholic Cardinal.[1] He was the nephew of Giambattista Spínola (iuniore).

Early in his life he served as the governor in Benevento in 1711 and the governor in Rimini in 1717–1719. He also served in many other administrative positions in the Papal States. He was ordained a Catholic Priest in 1728, and made a Cardinal in 1733, given the titulus of San Cesareo in Palatio.

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  1. ^ Cheney, David M. "Giovanni Battista Cardinal Spínola". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]

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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Thomas Philip Wallrad de Hénin-Liétard d'Alsace
Cardinal-Deacon of San Cesareo in Palatio
1733–1743
Succeeded by
Giovanni Francesco Albani (cardinal)
Preceded by
Camillo Cibo
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria degli Angeli
1743–1751
Succeeded by
Preceded by
Pier Luigi Carafa (iuniore)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
1751–1752
Succeeded by
Francesco Scipione Maria Borghese


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