Auguste Carayon
Deceased Person
1813 – 1874
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Who was Auguste Carayon?
Auguste Carayon was a French Jesuit author and bibliographer.
He was born in Saumur, France in 1813; he joined the Society of Jesus in 1848, and was at various times librarian and procurator. Between 1864 and 1874 he edited many historical works, and is considered a leading authority upon the history of his order, especially in New France, the area colonized by France in North America.
Carayon died at Poitiers in 1874.
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