Matthew of Albano (Matthieu, O.S.B.Clun.) (died 1134) was a French Benedictine monk and Cardinal,From 1125; bishop of Albano. and papal legate. He is a Catholic saint.
He was instrumental in the recognition of the Knights Templar, at the 1129 Council of Troyes.ORB Online Encyclopedia
He was a nephew of Hugh de Boves, abbot of Reading, bishop of Amiens and then archbishop of Rouen.C. Warren Hollister, Henry I (2001), p. 431. They were both from a noble background, near Laon.Hollister, p. 432.
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