Pelagio Antonio de Labastida y Dávalos

The Most Reverend

Pelagio Antonio de Labastida y Dávalos
Archbishop of Mexico
SeeMexico
InstalledMarch 19, 1863
Term endedFebruary 4, 1891
PredecessorJosé Lázaro de la Garza y Ballesteros
SuccessorPróspero María Alarcón y Sánchez de la Barquera
Previous post(s)Archbishop of Puebla (1855–1863)
Orders
OrdinationNovember 10, 1839
ConsecrationJuly 8, 1855
Personal details
Born(1816-03-21)March 21, 1816
DiedFebruary 4, 1891(1891-02-04) (aged 74)
Yautepec, Morelos, Mexico
NationalityMexican
DenominationRoman Catholic
Regent of the Mexican Empire
with José Salas and Juan Almonte
In office
11 July 1863  10 April 1864
Succeeded byMaximilian I (as Emperor)

Pelagio Antonio de Labastida y Dávalos (March 21, 1816, Zamora, Michoacán February 4, 1891, Oacalco, Morelos) was a Mexican Roman Catholic prelate, lawyer and doctor of canon law, and politician. He was a member of the imperial regency that invited Maximilian of Austria to accept the throne of Mexico.