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Alexandre Vachon

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His Excellency

Alexandre Vachon
Archbishop of Ottawa
ChurchRoman Catholic
ArchdioceseOttawa
Installed1940
Term ended1953
PredecessorJoseph-Guillaume-Laurent Forbes
SuccessorMarie-Joseph Lemieux
Personal details
BornAugust 16, 1885
DiedMarch 30, 1953
Ottawa, Ontario

Alexandre Vachon (August 16, 1885 – March 30, 1953) was a Canadian Roman Catholic priest who served as the Archbishop of Ottawa and the chancellor of the University of Ottawa from 1940 to 1953.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ "Archbishop Alexandre Vachon [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved 2023-04-06.
  2. ^ McGowan, Mark G. (2017). "Alexandre Vachon: The Scholars' Cleric and the Clerics' Scholar by André N. Vachon". The Catholic Historical Review. 103 (2): 373–374. doi:10.1353/cat.2017.0093. ISSN 1534-0708.
Academic offices
Preceded by Chancellor of the University of Ottawa
1940-1953
Succeeded by