Cardinalate
Bishop Andrieu was created and proclaimed Cardinal-Priest of S. Onofrio in the consistory of 16 December 1907 by Pope Pius X. He was appointed to the metropolitan see of Bordeaux on 2 January 1909. He took part in the conclaves of 1914 and 1922, that elected Pope Benedict XV and Pope Pius XI, respectively. As Archbishop he issued the first condemnation of the French hierarchy against L'Action Française in 1926.
He died on 15 February 1935 in Bordeaux, aged 85.
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| Preceded by Joseph Robert |
Bishop of Marseille 18 April 1901–2 January 1909 |
Succeeded by Joseph-Marie Fabre |
| Preceded by Victor Lecot |
Archbishop of Bordeaux 2 January 1909–15 February 1935 |
Succeeded by Maurice Feltin |
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| Preceded by Franz Ehrle |
Oldest Living Cardinal 31 March 1934 – 15 February 1935 |
Succeeded by Gennaro Granito Pignatelli di Belmonte |
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| Name | Andrieu, Pierre |
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| Short description | Catholic cardinal |
| Date of birth | 7 December 1849 |
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| Date of death | 15 February 1935 |
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