Jaime Creus y Martí
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Jaime Creus y Martí (born June 20, 1760 in Mataró , † September 17, 1825 in Tarragona ) was a Roman Catholic bishop, archbishop of Tarragona and a Spanish politician.
Jaime Creus y Martí represented the Principality of Catalonia in the Cortes of Cádiz from 1810 to 1813 , and in July 1811 he was its President. In 1822 he served as president of the temporary government ( Regencia de Urgel ), which also included Bernardo Mozo de Rosales , Marqués of Mataflorida, and Joaquín Ibáñez Cuevas y de Valonga, Barón de Eroles.
In the Catholic Church he was from July 11, 1815 to May 29, 1820 Bishop of Menorca . The episcopal ordination donated to him on October 22, 1815 Pablo Sitjar Ruata (Bishop of Barcelona); Co- consecrators were Francesco Antonio La Dueña (Bishop of Urgell) and Manuel Ros de Medrano (Bishop of Tottosa). On May 29, 1820 he was appointed Archbishop of Tarragona; he held this office until his death on September 17, 1825.
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| José Pablo Valiente y Bravo | President of the Cortes of Cádiz June 24th - July 23rd 1811 |
Juan José Guereña y Garayo |
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Pedro Antonio Juano | Bishop of Menorca July 11, 1815 - May 29, 1820 |
Antonio Ceruelo Sanz |
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Antonio Bergosa y Jordán |
Archbishop of Tarragona May 29, 1820 - September 17, 1825 |
Antonio Fernando de Echanove y de Zaldívar |
Individual evidence
- ↑ Entry on catholic-hierarchy.org, seen August 8, 2010 (English)
- ↑ Entry in the archives of the Spanish Chamber of Deputies on congreso.es, viewed August 8, 2010 (Spanish).
- ↑ President of the Congreso de los Diputados , seen on congreso.es, 8 August 2010 (Spanish)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Creus y Martí, Jaime |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Archbishop of Tarragona and Spanish politician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 20, 1760 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Mataró |
| DATE OF DEATH | September 17, 1825 |
| Place of death | Tarragona |