Pelagio Antonio de Labastida y Dávalos

The Most Reverend

Pelagio Antonio de Labastida y Dávalos
Archbishop of Mexico
SeeMexico
InstalledMarch 19, 1863
Term endedFebruary 4, 1891
PredecessorJosé Lázaro de la Garza y Ballesteros
SuccessorPróspero María Alarcón y Sánchez de la Barquera
Previous postArchbishop of Puebla (1855–1863)
Orders
OrdinationNovember 10, 1839
ConsecrationJuly 8, 1855
Personal details
Born(1816-03-21)March 21, 1816
DiedFebruary 4, 1891(1891-02-04) (aged 74)
Yautepec, Morelos, Mexico
NationalityMexican
DenominationRoman Catholic
Regent of the Mexican Empire
with José Salas and Juan Almonte
In office
11 July 1863 – 17 November 1863
Succeeded byJuan Bautista Ormaechea

José Antonio Pelagio Antonio de Labastida y Dávalos (March 21, 1816 - February 4, 1891) was a Roman Catholic Mexican prelate, lawyer, and doctor of canon law. He notably served as the Archbishop of Mexico (1863-1891), and was a regent of the Second Mexican Empire (1863) until eventually being dismissed from the position and replaced by Juan Bautista Ormaechea.