Giacomo Savelli (died 1587)

[1] He received the red hat and the deaconry of Santa Lucia in Selci on 16 April 1540.

[1] The new pope made Cardinal Savelli papal legate in the March of Ancona and he served in that position throughout the pontificate of Julius III.

[1] Cardinal Savelli became administrator of Nicastro for a second time starting 6 February 1556, resigning sometime before 26 January 1560.

[1] On 27 June 1571 he was one of three cardinals appointed by the pope to study providing assistance for the poor of Rome.

[1] On 31 July 1577 he opted for the order of cardinal bishops, receiving the suburbicarian see of Sabina.

[1] In 1585, he attended the papal conclave that elected Pope Sixtus V.[1] He died in Rome on 5 December 1587.