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Louis William Valentine DuBourg

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French Catholic archbishop and missionary in the American West (1766-1833)

FranceReligious FiguresLived 1766 to 1833 · aged 67
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Louis William Valentine DuBourg was a French Catholic prelate and Sulpician missionary to the United States. He built up the church in the vast new Louisiana Territory as the Bishop of Louisiana and the Two Floridas and later became the Bishop of Montauban and finally the Archbishop of Besançon in France.

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Early depiction of the Georgetown College campusEarly depiction of the Georgetown College campus"Mr. DuBourg's chapel" at St. Mary's College"Mr. DuBourg's chapel" at St. Mary's CollegeDuBourg selected the site of Baltimore's first cathedral.DuBourg selected the site of Baltimore's first cathedral.DuBourg Hall at Saint Louis UniversityDuBourg Hall at Saint Louis University

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About this person

Country
France
Category
Religious Figures
Type
Religious Figure
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1766 to 1833 · aged 67
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7 languages

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