Jean-François Hubert Cleric

Jean-François Hubert, (February 23, 1739 – October 17, 1797), bishop of Quebec, trained at the Sulpician seminary in Montreal. He was taken under the protection of Bishop Dubreil and served for a time as the bishop's secretary. After Bishop Dubreil died in 1760, Hubert became secretary to vicar general Jean-Olivier Briand the following year. Briand became bishop of the Diocese of Quebec and, in 1766, Hubert was the first ordination by the bishop.

Personal facts

Jean-François Hubert
Birth dateFebruary 23, 1739
Birth place
Quebec City , Canada (New France)
Date of deathOctober 17, 1797
Place of death
Lower Canada , Quebec City

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External resources

  1. http://www.biographi.ca/009004-119.01-e.php?&id_nbr=1956
  2. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/07508a.htm