Juan Beltrán Guevara y Figueroa

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Guevara and the second or maternal family name is Figueroa.

Most Reverend Juan Beltrán Guevara y Figueroa
Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela
Church	Catholic Church
Archdiocese	Archdiocese of Santiago de Compostela
In office	1615–1622
Predecessor	Maximilian of Austria
Successor	Luis Fernández de Córdoba
Previous post(s)	Archbishop of Salerno (1606–1611) Archbishop (Personal Title) of Badajoz (1611–1615)
Orders
Consecration	8 December 1606 by Ottaviano Paravicini
Personal details
Born	1540 Valencia del Ventoso, Spain
Died	22 May 1622 (age 83) Santiago de Compostela, Spain

Juan Beltrán Guevara y Figueroa (1540 – 22 May 1622) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela (1603–1614), Archbishop (Personal Title) of Badajoz (1611–1615), and Archbishop of Salerno (1606–1611).[1]

Biography

Juan Beltrán Guevara y Figueroa was born in Valencia del Ventoso, Spain.[2][3] On 4 December 1606, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Archbishop of Salerno.[1][2] On 8 December 1606, he was consecrated bishop by Ottaviano Paravicini, Cardinal-Priest of Sant'Alessio.[2] On 28 November 1611, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Archbishop (Personal Title) of Badajoz.[1][2] On 12 January 1615, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela.[1][2] He served as Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela until his death on 22 May 1622.[1][2]

While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of Principal Consecrator of Jerónimo Ruiz Camargo, Bishop of Ciudad Rodrigo (1614), and Francisco González Zárate (de Gamarra), Bishop of Cartagena (1616).[2]

References

1. Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. pp. 158, 269, and 301. (in Latin)
2. Cheney, David M. "Archbishop Juan Beltrán Guevara y Figueroa". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. ^[self-published]
3. Chow, Gabriel. "Archbishop Juan Beltrán Guevara y Figueroa". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. ^[self-published]

External links and additional sources

• Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Salerno-Campagna-Acerno". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^[self-published]
• Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Salerno–Campagna–Acerno (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^[self-published]
• Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Mérida–Badajoz". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^[self-published]
• Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Mérida–Badajoz". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^[self-published]
• Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Santiago de Compostela". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^[self-published]
• Chow, Gabriel. "Archdiocese of Santiago de Compostela (Spain)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^[self-published]

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Mario Bolognini	Archbishop of Salerno 1606–1611	Succeeded by Lucio Sanseverino
Preceded by Andrés Fernández de Córdoba y Carvajal	Archbishop (Personal Title) of Badajoz 1611–1615	Succeeded by Cristóbal de Lobera y Torres
Preceded by Maximilian of Austria	Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela 1615–1622	Succeeded by Luis Fernández de Córdoba