McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Buronzo Del Signore, Carlo Ludovico

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McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Buronzo Del Signore, Carlo Ludovico


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an 'Italian prelate, was born at Vercelli, Oct. 23, 1731. He studied at Turin, and was made, at the age of twenty-one, a canon of the Church of Vercelli. Three years after he became vicar-general of the diocese. He was elevated to the see of Aqui in 1784. in 1791 was translated to Novarra, and in 1797 to the archbishopric of Turin. He resigned his see and retired to Vercelli, where he died, Oct. 22, 1806. He edited the works of Atto, bishop of Vercelli in the 10th century, with a preface and commentary, entitled Altonis S. Vercellensis Ecc. Ep. Opera, etc. (Vercelli, 1768, fol.). See Biog. Universelle, vi, 342; Landon, Eccles. Diet. s.v.