André-Albert Blais, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

André-Albert Blais

Canadian Catholic prelate

Date of Birth: 26-Aug-1842

Place of Birth: Saint-Vallier, Quebec, Canada

Date of Death: 23-Jan-1919

Profession: Catholic priest

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

André-Albert Blais (26 August 1842 – 23 January 1919) was a Canadian Roman Catholic priest and Bishop of Rimouski. Born in Saint-Vallier, Quebec, the son of Hubert Blais and Marguerite Roy, Blais was educated in Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatière, Quebec, at the Quebec Seminary and at Collège de Lévis.
He was ordained in 1868.
From 1868 to 1869, he taught at Collège de Lévis.
From 1869 to 1873, he was a professor of English at the Quebec Seminary and assistant director of the Pensionnat.
From 1873 to 1874, he was director of the Pensionnat.
From 1874 to 1877, he studied in Rome.
From 1877 to 1881, he was a Professor of Canonical law at the Quebec Seminary.
From 1882 to 1889, he was a chaplain in Bon Pasteur, Quebec.
In 1889, he was appointed Titular Bishop of Germanicopolis.
In 1891, he was appointed Bishop of Rimouski. The Municipality of Saint-André-de-Restigouche was named after him.



Description	- photographer, businessperson and pharmacist Three generations of photographers (Jules Isaï Benoît (1830-1865), Jules Ernest Livernois (1851-1933), and Jules Livernois (1877-1952)) known as "Livernois"
Date of birth/death	22 October 1830	11 October 1865
Location of birth/death	Longueuil	Quebec City
Work location	Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
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