Guglielmo Pallotta

Guglielmo Pallotta (13 November 1727 – 21 September 1795) was an Italian Roman Catholic Cardinal.

Born in Macerata, Marche, he studied hydraulics and law in Rome and then was ordained priest.

Later he became auditor of Cardinal Carlo Rezzonico and served in the Fabric of Saint Peter.

Pallotta was created cardinal priest in the consistory of 23 June 1777 by Pope Pius VI with the title of Sant'Eusebio.

On 23 September 1782, he was opted for the title of Santa Maria degli Angeli e dei Martiri and was subsequently named Prefect of the S.C. of Waters, Fountains and Canals.

Guglielmo Pallotta