Modeste Demers (b. 11 Oct. 1809 – d. 28 July 1871) was a Roman Catholic Bishop and missionary in the Oregon Country. A native of Quebec, he traveled overland to the Pacific Northwest and preached in the Willamette Valley and later in what would become British Columbia.
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11 October 1809 Saint-Nicolas, Quebec
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Died |
28 July 1871 (aged 61)
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Zodiac | Libra |
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