Joseph-Thomas Duhamel

Joseph-Thomas Duhamel
His Excellency; Joseph-Thomas Duhamel
	Archbishop of Ottawa
	Joseph-Thomas Duhamel, Feb 1895
Church	Roman Catholic
Archdiocese	Ottawa
Installed	1874
Term ended	1909
Predecessor	Joseph-Bruno Guigues
Successor	Charles-Hughes Gauthier
Personal details
Born	6 November 1841; Contrecœur, Lower Canada
Died	5 June 1909 (aged 67); Casselman, Ontario

Joseph-Thomas Duhamel (6 November 1841 – 5 June 1909) was a Canadian Roman Catholic priest and Archbishop of Ottawa.

Bishop Duhamel of Ottawa

Born in Contrecœur, Lower Canada, he was educated at St. Joseph's College, Ottawa, and ordained in 1863. He became Bishop of Ottawa in 1874 and Archbishop of Ottawa in 1886. In 1887, he became metropolitan of the ecclesiastical province of Ottawa. He was chancellor of the University of Ottawa.

References

"Joseph-Thomas Duhamel". Dictionary of Canadian Biography (online ed.). University of Toronto Press. 1979–2016.
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Beach, Chandler B., ed. (1914). "Duhamel" . The New Students Reference Work . Chicago: F. E. Compton and Co.

Statue of Joseph-Thomas Duhamel in front of the Notre Dame Basilica, Ottawa, Ontario

External links

Works by or about Joseph-Thomas Duhamel at Internet Archive

Academic offices
Preceded by New position	Chancellor of the University of Ottawa 1889–1909	Succeeded by Charles-Hugues Gauthier

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