Gaspard, Dr. Dominique François

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Dominique Francois Gaspard's graduation photo at the Séminaire de Saint-Hyacinthe, circa 1911 (© Centre d’histoire de Saint-Hyacinthe / Fonds CH001 Séminaire de Saint-Hyacinthe | Centre d’histoire de Saint-Hyacinthe / Fonds CH001 Séminaire de Saint-Hyacinthe)
Graduation photo at the Séminaire, circa 1911
(© Centre d’histoire de Saint-Hyacinthe / Fonds CH001 Séminaire de Saint-Hyacinthe | Centre d’histoire de Saint-Hyacinthe / Fonds CH001 Séminaire de Saint-Hyacinthe)
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Recognition Statute: Historic Sites and Monuments Act (R.S.C., 1985, c. H-4)
Designation Date: 2024-08-13
Life Date: 1884 to 1938

Other Name(s):
  • Dr. Dominique François Gaspard  (Designation Name)
  • Doctor Dominique François Gaspard  (Other Name)
Research Report Number: 2023-30, 2023-30-A

Importance: Highly educated doctor of African descent who lived a life of service that bridged barriers of race, language and class in early 20th century Canada