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Louis-Joseph Maurin (15 February 1859 – 16 November 1936) was a Roman Catholic Cardinal and Archbishop of Lyon.Maurin was ordained to the priesthood on 8 April 1882 in Rome. He did pastoral work in the diocese of Marseille from 1882 until 1911. On 1 September 1911 Pope Pius X appointed him Bishop of Grenoble being consecrated by Pierre Andrieu in October of that year.He remained in Grenoble until Pope Benedict XV appointed him Archbishop of Lyon on 1 December 1916.

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