Thomas Vásquez de Liaño
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Thomas Vásquez de Liaño (1546 – 28 December 1599) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Paraguay (1596–1599).[1]
Most Reverend Thomas Vásquez de Liaño | |
|---|---|
| Bishop Elect of Paraguay | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Paraguay |
| In office | 1596–1599 |
| Predecessor | Alfonso Guerra (bishop) |
| Successor | Martín Ignacio de Loyola |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1546 |
| Died | (aged 53) |
Biography
On 18 December 1596, Thomas Vásquez de Liaño was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VIII as Bishop of Paraguay.[1][2] He died before he was consecrated bishop on 28 December 1599.[1][2]
