Jérôme Le Royer de La Dauversière

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Jérôme Le Royer de La Dauversière was a 17th-century French layman and religious visionary best known for initiating and promoting the Catholic colonization project that led to the founding of Montreal in New France.

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Jérôme Le Royer de La Dauversière canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Catholic religious visionary ⓘ
French layman ⓘ
human ⓘ
associatedWith founding of Montreal ⓘ
birthDate 1597-03-18 ⓘ
birthPlace France ⓘ
La Flèche ⓘ
centuryOfActivity 17th century ⓘ
citizenship Kingdom of France ⓘ
coFounderOf Société Notre-Dame de Montréal ⓘ
collaboratedWith Jean-Jacques Olier ⓘ
Jeanne Mance ⓘ
Paul Chomedey de Maisonneuve ⓘ
commemoratedIn history of Montreal ⓘ
countryOfActivity France ⓘ
New France ⓘ
deathDate 1659-11-06 ⓘ
deathPlace France ⓘ
La Flèche ⓘ
familyName Le Royer de La Dauversière ⓘ
fieldOfWork Catholic missions to New France ⓘ
religious colonization projects ⓘ
givenName Jérôme ⓘ
hasCause establishment of a model Christian community in Montreal ⓘ
evangelization of Indigenous peoples in New France ⓘ
hasEthnicGroup French ⓘ
hasGender male ⓘ
influenced development of Ville-Marie (Montreal) ⓘ
inspiredEstablishmentOf Catholic missions in New France ⓘ
linked to: Jesuit missions

Ville-Marie ⓘ
knownAs La Dauversière ⓘ
language French ⓘ
movement Catholic reform and missionary movement in France ⓘ
name Jérôme Le Royer de La Dauversière ⓘ
notableFor initiating the Catholic colonization project that led to the founding of Montreal ⓘ
promotion of the Société Notre-Dame de Montréal ⓘ
occupation lay administrator ⓘ
tax collector ⓘ
partOf Catholic laity in early modern France ⓘ
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
residence La Flèche ⓘ
roleInMontreal principal promoter of the original colonization project ⓘ
subjectOf Catholic hagiographical studies ⓘ
vision establishment of a missionary settlement on the Island of Montreal ⓘ

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Société Notre-Dame de Montréal → foundedBy → Jérôme Le Royer de La Dauversière ⓘ
Société Notre-Dame de Montréal → hasMember → Jérôme Le Royer de La Dauversière ⓘ
Jérôme Le Royer de La Dauversière → name → Jérôme Le Royer de La Dauversière ⓘ