Nicolet Seminary Explained

The Nicolet Seminary College (French: Séminaire de Nicolet) was a school in what is now Quebec. Founded in 1803 at the town of Nicolet, Lower Canada, it was the third institution providing a classical education in the province.[1]

From 1826, the building of the Séminaire de Nicolet was planned by Jérôme Demers, working with architect Thomas Baillairgé.[2]

The school closed in 1863.

Notable alumni

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Notes and References

  1. Lessard . Caude . June 1971 . LE COLLÈGE-SÉMINAIRE DE NICOLET (1803–1863) . The Nicolet Seminary College (1803–1863) . Revue d'Histoire de l'Amérique Française . fr . 25 . 1 . 63–88 . 10.7202/303041ar . EBSCOHost.
  2. News: Grignon . Marc . March 4, 2015 . Architectural History: 1759–1867 . 2024-07-21 . the Canadian Encyclopedia.
  3. Web site: Lacourcière . Luc . 1972 . AUBERT DE GASPÉ, PHILIPPE-JOSEPH . 2024-07-21 . Dictionary of Canadian Biography, Vol. 10.
  4. Book: Nadeau, Jean-Guy . Dictionary of Canadian Biography . 1990 . University of Toronto/Université Laval . 12 . BARTHE, JOSEPH-GUILLAUME . 2024-07-21 . https://www.biographi.ca/en/bio/barthe_joseph_guillaume_12E.html#citations.
  5. Book: Falardeau, Jean-Charles . Dictionary of Canadian Biography . 2020 . University of Toronto/Université Laval . 10 . PARENT, ÉTIENNE . 2024-07-21 . https://www.biographi.ca/en/bio/parent_etienne_10E.html.
  6. Book: Pothier, Louisette . Dictionary of Canadian Biography . 1976 . University of Toronto/Université Laval . 9 . TURCOTTE, JOSEPH-ÉDOUARD . 2024-07-21 . https://www.biographi.ca/en/bio/turcotte_joseph_edouard_9E.html.