Francisco de Cosío y Otero
Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Church
About Francisco de Cosío y Otero
Lived 1640 – 1715 (aged 74–75). Francisco de Cosío y Otero was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.
Francisco de Cosío y Otero (12 April 1640 – 29 November 1715) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada (1704–1715).
Biography Francisco de Cosío y Otero was born in Turieno, Spain on 12 April 1640.
On 14 January 1704, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement XI as Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada. On 6 April 1704, he was consecrated bishop by Pedro Portocarrero y Guzmán, Patriarch of West Indies, with Benito Madueño y Ramos, Titular Bishop of Sion and Atanasio Esterriga Trajanáuregui, Titular Bishop of Lycopolis, serving as co-consecrators.
He served as Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada until his death on 29 November 1715.
While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Jerónimo Nosti de Valdés, Bishop of Puerto Rico (1704).
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Francisco de Cosío y Otero was born on 12 April 1640 in Turieno.
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Francisco de Cosío y Otero died in 1715 in Bogotá.
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Francisco de Cosío y Otero was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.
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