Giovanni Bovara [SEP] place of death
Giovanni Bovara
Giovanni Bovara Rejna (30 September 1734, Malgrate, not far from Como - 12 October 1812, Milan) was an Italian priest and politician.
Life.
Life Early years.
The second son of Cristoforo Bovara Rejna and Teodora Brentano Riati, Bovara's family had become rich through the silk-trade and silk-production since the early years of the 18th century. This gave Bovara an easy start to his ecclesiastical career, studying in the Milan seminary and ordained priest in Milan Cathedral in 1758.
July 1754)
- Stefano di Leoni (16 Sep 1754 - death May 1776)
- Giovanni Domenico Straticò, O.P. (15 July 1776 - 20 Sep 1784), next Bishop of Hvar (Croatia) (1784.09.20 – death 1799)
- Antonio Giovanni Giuseppe Lucovich (20 Sep 1784 - death 2 Dec 1794)
- Teodoro Lauretano Balbi (1 June 1795 - death 23 May 1831).
Titular see.
In 1969 the see was nominally restored but demoted as Latin Titular bishopric of Novigrad.