Elzéar-Alexandre Taschereau
Canadian archbishop
Elzéar-Alexandre Taschereau was a Canadian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of Quebec from 1871 until his death in 1898. The first Canadian cardinal, he was elevated to the College of Cardinals by Pope Leo XIII in... Wikipedia
Born: February 17, 1820, Sainte-Marie, Canada
Died: April 12, 1898 (age 78 years), Québec City, Canada
Parents: Jean-Thomas Taschereau
Church: Roman Catholic Church
Created cardinal: 7 June 1886; by Pope Leo XIII