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FAILLON, Michel Etienne, author,
born in Tarascon, France, in 1799; died in Paris, 25 October 1870. He was a
Sulpician priest of Paris, and came to Montreal in 1854 as a visitor to the
houses of that Society in America. His contributions to the history of Canada
embrace lives of the Ven. M. Jean Jacques Olier (1853); Margaret Bourgeoys,
foundress of the Congregation Sisters (1852); Mlle. Jeanne Mance, foundress of
the Hôtel Dieu (1854); Madame Marguerite d'Youville, foundress of the Grey
Sisters (1852); Mlle. Jeanne le Ber, the recluse (1860); and an extended history
of the French colony in Canada, of which three volumes (1865'6) appeared before
his death, embracing only a small portion of his plan.
FAILLON, Michel Etienne, author, born in Tarascon, France, in 1799" died in Paris, 25 October 1870. He was a Sulpician of Paris, and came to Montreal in 1854 as a visitor to the houses of that congregation in America. His contributions to the history of Canada embrace lives of the Ven. M. Olier (1853)" Margaret Bourgeoys, foundress of the Congregation Sisters (1852)" Mlle. Maure, foundress of the HStel Dieu (1854); Madame d'Youville, foundress of the Grey Sisters (1852)" Mlle. le Ber, the recluse (1860)" and an extended history of the French colony in Canada, of which three volumes (1865'6) appeared before his death, embracing only a small portion of his plan.
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