Charles-Félix Cazeau

Charles-Félix Cazeau (24 December 1807 26 February 1881) was a French Canadian priest and administrator of the Archdiocese of Quebec who was prominently involved in the relief of victims from the Great Irish Famine (1845-1849).[1]

Charles-Félix Cazeau
Born(1807-12-24)24 December 1807
Died26 February 1881(1881-02-26) (aged 73)
Quebec City, Quebec
Occupation(s)Roman Catholic priest and vicar general

Cazeau began his classical education in 1819 at Quebec City. He studied at the Collège de Saint-Roch which had been recently founded by Bishop Joseph-Octave Plessis and one of his teachers was a future archbishop of the Archdiocese of Quebec, Charles-François Baillargeon.

References

  • the Catholic Encyclopedia
  • "Charles-Félix Cazeau". Dictionary of Canadian Biography (online ed.). University of Toronto Press. 1979–2016.


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