(31) 1. ANTAMORI, Paolo Francesco (1712-1795)
Birth. November 14, 1712, Rome.
Education. La Sapienza University, Rome (doctorate in utroque iure, both canon and civil law, September 26, 1737). Received the insignias of the clerical character, December 11, 1740.
Early life. Consistorial lawyer. Referendary of the Tribunals of the Apostolic Signature of Justice and of Grace. Voter of the Tribunal of the Apostolic Signature of Justice. Lieutenant of the Apostolic Chamber. Examiner of the bishops elect. Protonotary apostolic supernumerarium. Rector of La Sapienza University, Rome, from 1760. Received the minor orders, October 9, 1774; subdiaconate, June 10, 1775; diaconate, June 1, 1776. Assessor of the Supreme S.C. of the Roman and Universal Inquisition from 1776.
Priesthood. Ordained (no information found).
Cardinalate. Created cardinal priest in the consistory of December 11, 1780; received the red hat and the title of S. Alessio, April 2, 1781.
Episcopate. Elected bishop of Orvieto, December 11, 1780. Consecrated, February 11, 1781, Rome, by Cardinal Henry Benedict Mary Stuart, duke of York.
Death. December 4, 1795, Orvieto. Exposed and buried in the cathedral of Orvieto.
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