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Giovanni Battista Biglia
Giovanni Battista
Biglia
was a Roman
Catholic prelate
who served as
Bishop of Pavia
.
Biography
Giovanni Battista Biglia was
born
in 1570 in
Milan, Italy
.
On 19 Jan
1609
, he was
appointed
during the papacy of
Pope Paul V
as Bishop of
Pavia
.
On 1
Feb
1609, he was
consecrated bishop
by
Michelangelo Tonti
,
Cardinal-Priest
of
San Bartolomeo all'Isola
, with
Ottavio Belmosto
,
Bishop Emeritus of Aleria
, and
Domenico Rivarola
,
Bishop of Aleria
,
serving
as
co-consecrators
.
He served as Bishop of Pavia until his
death
in 1617.