Campeggio, Giovanni Battista

Campe'ggio, Giovanni Battista, an Italian prelate, was a grandson of Lorenzo. By his talents he obtained the episcopacy of Majorca. He opened the Council of Trent, Dec. 13, 1545, by a speech entitled De Tuenda Religione, published at Venice in 1561. See Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Generale, s.v.