Jules-Isaïe Benoît

Jules-Isaïe Benoît (October 22, 1830 – October 11, 1865) was a businessman and photographer from Lower Canada.

Livernois Studio, c.1890

Jules-Isaïe Benoît, who was commonly known by the surname of Livernois, is important to Canadian history for his contributions and development of the photography industry in Quebec. His careful and highly skilled treatment of his craft preserved many aspects of cultural history in 19th century Quebec.

References

Biography at the Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online

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