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Tommaso Riario Sforza

Tommaso Riario Sforza

Member of the House of Sforza
Tommaso Riario Sforza was the Neapolitan Cardinal who, as protodeacon, announced at the end of the 1846 conclave the election of Cardinal Giovanni Mastai-Ferretti as Pope Pius IX. He was the son of Duke Nicola Riario Sforza and Princess Giovanna... Wikipedia
Born: January 8, 1782, Naples, Italy
Died: March 14, 1857 (age 75 years), Rome, Italy
Created cardinal: 10 March 1823; by Pope Pius VII