Thomas Weld (cardinal)


Thomas Weld
Cardinal-priest of San Marcello al Corso
ChurchCatholic Church
Other post(s)Cardinal-priest of San Marcello al Corso
Previous post(s)Coadjutor Bishop of Kingston and Titular Bishop of Amyclae
Orders
Ordination3 April 1821
by Hyacinthe-Louis de Quélen
Consecration6 August 1826
by William Poynter
Created cardinal15 March 1830
by Pius VIII
RankCardinal-priest
Personal details
Born22 January 1773
London
Died10 April 1837 (aged 64)
Rome
BuriedSanta Maria in Aquiro, Rome
NationalityEnglish
DenominationRoman Catholic
ParentsThomas and Mary Weld
SpouseLucy Bridget Clifford
ChildrenMary Lucy Weld

Thomas Weld (22 January 1773 – 10 April 1837) was an English landowner who renounced his assets to enter the priesthood. He was consecrated bishop and cardinal.