Étienne de Carheil, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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French missionary
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Place of Birth: Carentoir, Brittany, France
About Étienne de Carheil
- Étienne de Carheil (20 November 1633 – 27 July 1726) was a French Jesuit priest who became a missionary to the Iroquois and Huron Indians in the New World.
- He served as the chief Jesuit missionary to the Native Americans of the Straits of Mackinac area from 1686 until about 1702.
- In this duty, he clashed often with the secular leader of Fort de Buade, the French commandant Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac.
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