Louis André (priest)

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Louis André (28 May 1631 – 19 September 1715) was a French born Jesuit priest and missionary who came to New France in 1669.

Father André's ministry in the New World combined a great deal of missionary work as well as a number of years teaching philosophy and Latin.At some time in Canada he compiled an important Algonkin and Ottawa dictionary and a small conversational manual which still exists.


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