About Jacques Monet
Lived 1930 – 2024 (aged 94). Jacques Monet was a Canadian historian and catholic priest.
Jacques Monet, SJ (January 26, 1930 – May 14, 2024) was a Canadian historian and Catholic priest. He was a member of the Society of Jesus.
Biography Born in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec, Monet joined the Society of Jesus in 1949 and was ordained in 1966. He studied history at Université Laval and the University of Toronto, where he received a PhD in history.
Monet joined the department of history of the University of Ottawa in 1969 and was the chairman of the department from 1972 to 1976. He left in 1980 to join Regis College, Toronto. He was president of the Canadian Historical Association from 1975 to 1976.
Selected bibliography The Last Cannon Shot: A Study of French-Canadian Nationalism 1837-1850 (1969) The Canadian Crown (1979) French version: Union of the Canadas 1837-1867 (1985)
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Who was Jacques Monet?
Canadian historian (1930–2024)
When was Jacques Monet born?
Jacques Monet was born on 26 January 1930 in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu.
When did Jacques Monet die?
Jacques Monet died on 14 May 2024 in Pickering.
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Jacques Monet was a historian and catholic priest.
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Jacques Monet was Canadian.
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