Most Reverend Juan Alonso de Cuevas y Davalos |
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Archbishop of Mexico | |
Church | Catholic Church |
Archdiocese | Archdiocese of Mexico |
In office | 1664-1665 |
Predecessor | Mateo de Sagade de Bugueyro |
Successor | Marcos Ramírez de Prado y Ovando |
Orders | |
Consecration | 13 Sep 1658 by Mateo de Sagade de Bugueyro |
Personal details | |
Born | 25 Nov 1590 México |
Died | 2 Sep 1665 (age 74) México |
Juan Alonso de Cuevas y Davalos (25 November 1590 – 2 September 1665) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Mexico (1664-1665) and Bishop of Antequera, Oaxaca (1658-1664).
Juan Alonso de Cuevas y Davalos was born in México. On 19 Jan 1658, he selected by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Alexander VII as Bishop of Antequera, Oaxaca. On 13 Sep 1658, he was consecrated bishop by Mateo de Sagade de Bugueyro, Archbishop of Mexico. On 28 Apr 1664, he was appointed by Pope Alexander VII as Archbishop of Mexico and installed on 15 Nov 1664. He served as Archbishop of Mexico until his death on 2 Sep 1665. While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of Marcos de Torres y Rueda, Bishop of Yucatán (1645).