Juan de Camargo y Angulo y Pasquer (1663–1733) was Bishop of Pamplona from 1716 to 1725 and Grand Inquisitor of Spain from 1720 to 1733.

Biography

Juan de Camargo y Angulo y Pasquer was born in Ágreda on 30 June 1663.Profile from catholic-hierarchy.org

He was appointed Bishop of Pamplona on 5 October 1716 and he was subsequently consecrated as a bishop on 18 December 1716. He was commissioned as Grand Inquisitor of Spain on 26 March 1720.From Appendix 2 to Henry Charles Lea's History of the Spanish Inquisition, Vol. I Under his leadership, the Spanish Inquisition undertook its last major persecution of the marranos, with 93 people executed in 66 auto-da-fés between 1721 and 1725.Article on Polish Wikipedia He resigned as Bishop of Pamplona on 20 March 1725.

He died on 24 May 1733.

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