About Jean Baptist Rene
Lived 1841 – 1916 (aged 74). Jean Baptist Rene was a missionary and catholic priest.
Jean-Baptiste René (August 22, 1841 – April 6, 1916) was the second Roman Catholic Prefect Apostolic of Alaska.
Born in France, Rene was ordained in 1876. On March 16, 1897, Father Rene was appointed prefect apostolic of Alaska resigning on March 28, 1904. He was later Professor of Scripture and of Hebrew at Spokane.
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Who was Jean Baptist Rene?
French missionary (1841-1916)
When was Jean Baptist Rene born?
Jean Baptist Rene was born on 22 August 1841.
When did Jean Baptist Rene die?
Jean Baptist Rene died on 6 April 1916 in Los Gatos.
What was Jean Baptist Rene's occupation?
Jean Baptist Rene was a missionary and catholic priest.
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