Thomas Maguire

Thomas Maguire (May 9, 1776 – July 17, 1854) was a Canadian Roman Catholic priest, a vicar general and an educator.Maguire was interested in education and in May 1821 Joseph-Octave Plessis appointed him as part of a committee at Quebec to prepare a constitution for the Quebec Education Society. The committee was led by Joseph-François Perrault.He supported Bishop Jean-Jacques Lartigue in his struggle with the Sulpicians in the Montreal district.

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Thomas Maguire
Birth dateMay 09, 1776
Birth place
Philadelphia
Date of deathJuly 17, 1854
Place of death
Canada East , Quebec City

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