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Émile-Joseph Legal

Canadian Roman Catholic cleric (1849–1920)
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Summary

Émile-Joseph Legal is a human[1]. His place of birth was Saint-Jean-de-Boiseau[2]. He was born on October 9, 1849[3]. He died in Edmonton[4]. He died on March 10, 1920[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Émile-Joseph Legal's place of birth was Saint-Jean-de-Boiseau[2].
  • Émile-Joseph Legal passed away in Edmonton[4].
  • Émile-Joseph Legal was born on October 9, 1849[3].
  • Émile-Joseph Legal died on March 10, 1920[5].
  • Émile-Joseph Legal held citizenship in France[9].
  • Émile-Joseph Legal worked as a Catholic priest[6].
  • Émile-Joseph Legal's professions included Catholic bishop[7].
  • Émile-Joseph Legal held the position of Roman Catholic Archbishop of Edmonton[10].
  • Émile-Joseph Legal held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of Saint-Albert, Alberta[11].
  • Émile-Joseph Legal held the position of titular bishop[12].
  • Émile-Joseph Legal's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[13].
  • Émile-Joseph Legal is recorded as male[14].
  • Émile-Joseph Legal's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Émile-Joseph Legal's Commons category is recorded as Émile-Joseph Legal[16].
  • Émile-Joseph Legal's religious order is recorded as Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate[17].
  • Émile-Joseph Legal's family name is recorded as Legal[18].
  • Émile-Joseph Legal's given name is recorded as Émile[19].
  • Émile-Joseph Legal's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[20].
  • Émile-Joseph Legal's consecrator is recorded as Vital-Justin Grandin[21].
  • Émile-Joseph Legal's consecrator is recorded as Paul Durieu[22].
  • Émile-Joseph Legal's consecrator is recorded as Isidore Clut[23].

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Origins and Family

Born in Saint-Jean-de-Boiseau[2], Émile-Joseph Legal… he was born on October 9, 1849[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7]. Positions held include Roman Catholic Archbishop of Edmonton[10]; Roman Catholic Bishop of Saint-Albert, Alberta[11]; and titular bishop[12], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[24].

Personal Life

Émile-Joseph Legal's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[13].

Death and Burial

Émile-Joseph Legal died on March 10, 1920[5]. He passed away in Edmonton[4].

Why It Matters

Émile-Joseph Legal ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

FAQs

Where was Émile-Joseph Legal born?

Émile-Joseph Legal's place of birth was Saint-Jean-de-Boiseau[2].

Where did Émile-Joseph Legal die?

Émile-Joseph Legal passed away in Edmonton[4].

What did Émile-Joseph Legal do for work?

Émile-Joseph Legal worked as Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7].

Related Entities

France

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  14. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 28d ago · Hoefler50 · 2026-09-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Gcatholic person id → 4341
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  2. 6w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-09-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Edmonton
    Languages spoken, written or signed → French
    Position held → Roman Catholic Archbishop of Edmonton, Roman Catholic Bishop of Saint-Albert, Alberta, titular bishop
    Given name → Émile
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/52630|batch #52630]]: religious order from Parsifal"
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