Who is the only cardinal to have voted in three conclaves?

That would be Washington’s Cardinal William Baum. His secretary for several years was Msgr. Bart Smith. The cardinal was in poor health, so Msgr. Bart accompanied him throughout the conclave (he was the last out of the Sistine Chapel before the votes took place) and he was on the balcony
Source: The Deacons Bench by Deacon Greg Kandra  

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