John of Toledo

John of Toledo (died 1275) was an English Cistercian abbot and Cardinal.

Created cardinal in 1244 by Pope Innocent IV, he became bishop of Porto and Santa Rufina in 1262.[1] He took part in the legendary Papal election of 1268 to 1271 at Viterbo and was Dean of the College of Cardinals in January 1273.

He died in 1275.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Bellenger, Dominic Aidan; Fletcher, Stella (2001). Princes of the Church: A History of the English Cardinals. Stroud, UK: Sutton. p. 173. ISBN 0-7509-2630-9.

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