Amédée Gosselin
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Amédée Gosselin | |
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| Born | September 30, 1863 |
| Died | December 20, 1941 (aged 78) |
| Occupation | Roman Catholic Priest |
Amédée Gosselin (September 30, 1863 – December 20, 1941) was a Canadian historian, academic administrator and Roman Catholic priest.
Early life[]
On September 30, 1863, Gosselin was born in Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Canada East.
Education[]
Gosselin studied the and theology from 1878 until 1890 at the Petit Séminaire de Québec and the Grand Séminaire de Québec.
Career[]
Gosselin was ordained as a priest. Gosselin taught Canadian history and rhetoric. His principal work was L'Instruction au Canada sous le Régime français, which won him the . He was the seminary's archivist, and became superior of the institution and rector of Université Laval from 1909 until 1915 and from 1927 until 1929.
He was an organizer of the and a member of the . He often published articles in the , a historical journal. On December 20, 1941, he died in Quebec City.
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- 1863 births
- 1941 deaths
- Canadian historians
- Canadian male non-fiction writers
- Canadian academics
- Rectors of Université Laval
- 19th-century Canadian Roman Catholic priests
- People from Chaudière-Appalaches
- 20th-century Canadian Roman Catholic priests