Verreau Hospice-anthelme Jean Baptiste 1828-1901 Born At L'islet


Quebec. Educated at Quebec Seminary, and a teacher there in 1847-1848.

In 1848-1856 principal of Ste. Therese College. In 1851 ordained priest.

In 1857 first principal of the Jacques Cartier Normal School in

Montreal. Sent by the Quebec provincial government in 1873 to Europe to

make investigations respecting Canadian history, the results of which

were published in 1875. In 1887 appointed to the chair of Canadian

history in Laval University. A fellow of the Royal Society of Canada; a

member of the Societe des Antiquaires de Normandie; and a member of the

Societe des Arcadem of Rome. =Index=: (Bishop Laval era) On educational work of

Marguerite Bourgeoys, 127. (Count Frontenac era) On attempt to civilize the Indians, 168;

on character of Frontenac, 360. =Bib.=: Morgan, Can. Men.



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