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Georges Gauthier

Georges Gauthier, Canadian archbishop (died 1940)

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Born
October 9, 1871
Died
August 31, 1940
Zodiac sign
Libra
Birth year
1871

About Georges Gauthier

Georges Gauthier was a French Canadian archbishop of Montreal and the first rector of the Université de Montréal. Georges Gauthier (9 October 1871 – 31 August 1940) was a French Canadian archbishop of Montreal and the first rector of the Université de Montréal. In 1917, he was appointed vice-rector of the Université Laval à Montréal and when it became an independent school in 1920 he served as the first rector until 1923. "Catholic-Hierarchy profile".

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Georges Gauthier timeline

  1. Georges Gauthier (9 October 1871 – 31 August 1940) was a French Canadian archbishop of Montreal and the first rector of the Université de Montréal.
  2. In 1917, he was appointed vice-rector of the Université Laval à Montréal and when it became an independent school in 1920 he served as the first rector until 1923. "Catholic-Hierarchy profile".

The world when Georges Gauthier was born

Georges Gauthier was born in 1871. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Headlines and milestones

  • Top headlineGreat Chicago Fire destroys 3.3 square miles
  • Technology milestoneFirst cable car in San Francisco proposed
  • World population~1.51B

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderUlysses S. Grant
  • U.S. population39.4M

1871 versus 2026

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Measure18712026
Population39.4M341 million

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