Juan Bautista de Acevedo
Juan Bautista de Acevedo | |
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| Patriarch of the West Indies | |
Portrait of Juan Bautista de Acevedo (c. 1608) by Andrés López Polanco | |
| Church | Roman Catholic |
| Appointed | 16 January 1606 |
| Term ended | 8 June 1608 |
| Predecessor | Juan Guzmán |
| Successor | Pedro Manso |
| Previous post(s) | Bishop of Valladolid (1601–06) |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 17 June 1601 by Fernando Niño de Guevara |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1555 Hoz de Anero, Spain |
| Died | 8 June 1608 (aged 52–53) Valladolid, Spain |
Juan Bautista de Acevedo y Muñoz (1555 – 8 July 1608) was a Spanish churchman who was Patriarch of the West Indies. He had been Bishop of Valladolid from 1601 to 1606 and Grand Inquisitor of Spain from 1603 to 1608.