Pier Francesco Meglia

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His Eminence Pier Francesco Meglia
Cardinal-Priest of Santi Silvestro e Martino ai Monti
Church	Roman Catholic Church
Appointed	27 February 1880
Term ended	31 March 1883
Predecessor	Antonio Benedetto Antonucci
Successor	Luigi Giordani
Orders
Ordination	24 September 1836
Consecration	25 September 1864 by Pope Pius IX
Created cardinal	19 September 1879 by Pope Leo XIII
Rank	Cardinal-Priest
Personal details
Born	Pier Francesco Meglia 3 November 1810 Santo Stefano al Mare, Kingdom of Sardinia
Died	31 March 1883(1883-03-31) (aged 72) Rome, Kingdom of Italy
Parents	Stefano Meglia Maria Caterina Garibaldi
Previous post(s)	Titular Archbishop of Damascus (1864-79) Apostolic Delegate to Mexico (1864-66) Apostolic Nuncio to Bavaria (1866-74) Apostolic Nuncio to France (1874-79)
Alma mater	Sapienza University of Rome
Coat of arms

Pier Francesco Meglia (3 November 1810 – 31 March 1883) was an Italian prelate of the Catholic Church, who spent his career in the diplomatic service of the Holy See. He was made a cardinal in 1879.