Diego Tavera Ponce de Léon
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| Most Reverend Diego Tavera Ponce de Léon | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Jaén | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| In office | 1555–1560 |
| Predecessor | Pedro Pacheco de Villena |
| Successor | Diego de los Cobos Molina |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 28 April 1560 Jaén, Spain |
Diego Tavera Ponce de Léon (died 1560) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Jaén (1555–1560).[1]
Biography
On 17 July 1555, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul IV as Bishop of Jaén.[1] He served as Bishop of Jaén until his death on 28 April 1560.[1]
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Jaén". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)self-published
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Jaén". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)self-published
References
- Back to citation occurrence 1.0 Back to citation occurrence 1.1 Back to citation occurrence 1.2 "Bishop Diego Tavera Ponce de Léon" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved August 27, 2016