LAMBERVILLE, JACQUES DE

LAMBERVILLE, JACQUES DE

In his time in Montreal, he managed the business department of the Hotel-Dieu. The Hotel Dieu was the first hospital established in Montreal which was founded by Jeanne Mance. In his years spent at Onondaga he practiced medicine and dentistry alongside his brother which prepared him for the role at the hospital. Jacques De Lamberville was also vocal about how displeased he was with the church government due to the division the bishop caused amongst the members of the church board.

1692-1710.

Person

Hotel-Dieu, Montreal

"Hôtel-Dieu". 2021. Maude Abbott Medical Museum. https://www.mcgill.ca/medicalmuseum/exhibits/greetings-montreal-mamm-hospital-postcard-collection/post-cards/hotel-dieu.
"Biography – LAMBERVILLE, JACQUES DE – Volume II (1701-1740) – Dictionary Of Canadian Biography". 2021. Biographi.Ca. https://www.biographi.ca/en/bio/lamberville_jacques_de_2E.html.

1641

Rouen, France

1710

Montreal

Jesuit; Politician; Teacher at the Jesuit College in Quebec; Managed business affairs pf the Hotel-Dieu

French; possibly the Iroquoian languages; Kanienkeha; English

Jacques De Lamberville was a missionary within the Roman Catholic Church, but he also took on many other roles. In his time in Montreal, he managed the business department of the Hotel-Dieu. Prior to his move to Canada, he taught in France then moved to Canada at the age of 34. When he moved to Canada he served in missions with the Iroquois community. Jacques De Lambervillle also served in political relations with the royal officials pertaining to matters involving the missionaries.

Conflict and Change in Early Canadian History (Carleton HIST 1301)

Taniel Campbell