Francesco Campana
Francesco Campana | |
|---|---|
| First Secretary of State of Duchy of Florence | |
| In office 1 May 1531 – 1546 | |
| Appointed by | Alessandro de' Medici |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Lelio Torelli |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1494 Colle di Val d'Elsa |
| Died | 1546 (aged 51–52) Florence, Duchy of Florence |
Francesco Campana (after c. 1494, Colle di Val d'Elsa – September 1546, Florence) was an Italian statesman, layman of the Church of St. Martin in Montughi from 1537 to 1546. He played a significant role during annulment controversy between Catherine of Aragon and Henry VIII of England.