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Ercole Consalvi

Ercole Consalvi

Former Cardinal Secretary of State of Vatican City
Ercole Consalvi was a deacon and cardinal of the Catholic Church, who served twice as Cardinal Secretary of State for the Papal States and who played a crucial role in the post-Napoleonic reassertion of the legitimist principle of the divine right... Wikipedia
Born: June 8, 1757, Rome, Italy
Died: January 24, 1824 (age 66 years), Rome, Italy
Created cardinal: 11 August 1800; by Pope Pius VII
Other post(s): Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria ad Martyres