Jean-François Jamot

Jean-François Jamot (23 June 1828 4 May 1886) was a Canadian Roman Catholic missionary and the first Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Peterborough.

Jean-François Jamot
Bishop of Peterborough
ChurchRoman Catholic
SeeDiocese of Peterborough
In office1874-1886
PredecessorNone
SuccessorThomas Joseph Dowling
Orders
OrdinationOctober 9, 1853
Personal details
Born23 June 1828
Châtelard, France
DiedMay 4, 1886(1886-05-04) (aged 57)
Peterborough, Ontario

References

  • "Jean-François Jamot". Dictionary of Canadian Biography (online ed.). University of Toronto Press. 1979–2016.
  • Catholic-Hierarchy entry
  • the Catholic Encyclopedia - Diocese of Peterborough


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