Ruiz de Cabañas Crespo, Juan Cruz
Person - Ruiz de Cabañas Crespo, Juan Cruz (1752-1824)

Ruiz de Cabañas Crespo, Juan Cruz (1752-1824)

Identification

Type:

Person

Preferred form:

Ruiz de Cabañas Crespo, Juan Cruz (1752-1824)

Fechas de existencia:

Espronceda (Navarra, España)  1752-05-03 - 1824-11-28

History:

Spanish theologist, canon and bishop. He studied in Viana, Pamplona, Alcalá de Henares and Salamanca, graduating in Theology. He was master canon of the Burgo's canonry and the dean of the seminar of Burgos. In 1794, he was elected Bishop of Nicaragua, a see of which he did not take possession. Bishop of Guadalajara from 1796 until he died. He carried out an important social work in his diocese founding the Casa de Caridad de Guadalajara (Guadalajara's Charity House) (1801). He was elected deputy of Nueva Galicia during the Trienio Liberal (Liberal Triennium). Furthermore, he adhered to the process of independence of México.

Liberal Triennium, 1820-1823

Date of the event: 1820 - 1823

 

Places

Lugar de Nacimiento:

Espronceda (Navarra, España) in 1752-05-03

Sources

Dávila Garibi, J. Ignacio. Apuntes biográficos del excelentísimo e ilustrisimo don Juan Cruz Ruiz de Cabañas y Crespo, obispo electo de la sede de León de Nicaragua y gobernador de la Guadalajara, en la Nueva Galicia.

Related Authorities

Obispo de Guadalajara (México)  ( Ocupa /Ejerce de )

Associative relations :

Obispo de León de Nicaragua  ( Ocupa /Ejerce de )

External Links

Biografía virtual:

DB-e: Diccionario Biográfico RAH

Catálogo de Autoridades:

VIAF

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