Michael Portier

Catholic bishop (1795-1859)
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Facts

17 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[15]
Date of birth
September 7, 1795
Date of death
May 14, 1859
Place of birth
Montbrison
Place of death
Mobile
Country of citizenship
France, United States[8][9]
Religion or worldview
Catholic Church[14]
Languages spoken, written or signed
French[18]
Family name
Portier[16]
Given name
Michael[17]
Name in native language
Michel Portier[19]
🏷️ Also known as
en Michael Portier fr Michel Portier
🔖 Identifiers · 9
VIAF cluster ID
38802326
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n2006039021
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Bishop Michael Portier.jpg ↗
Catholic Hierarchy person ID
portier
FAST ID
1643697
Find a Grave memorial ID
90702653
Freebase ID
/m/09wvr9
SNAC ARK ID
w6cr7jp2
WorldCat Entities ID
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Summary

Born in Montbrison[1], he… he was born on September 7, 1795[2]. He passed away in Mobile[3]. He died on May 14, 1859[4]. He worked as a Catholic priest[5] and Catholic bishop[6].

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Career and Affiliations

Positions held include diocesan bishop[10], an ecclesiastical occupation[21]; titular bishop[11], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[22]; and vicar apostolic[12], an ecclesiastical occupation[23].

FAQs

Where was Michael Portier born?

Michael Portier was born in Montbrison[1].

Where did Michael Portier die?

Michael Portier died in Mobile[3].

What did Michael Portier do for work?

Michael Portier worked as Catholic priest[5] and Catholic bishop[6].

Where did Michael Portier go to school?

Michael Portier was educated at St. Mary's Seminary and University[13].

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  3. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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