Morice, A. G. (Adrien Gabriel), 1859-1938
Variant namesFather A.G. Morice was a priest of the Oblate Order who served as a missionary to the Chilcotin Indians until 1885 when he was sent to Fort St. James, Stuart Lake. While at the Indian missions, Morice invented a syllabary for the Dene languages and printed catechisms and prayer books in those languages. A prolific writer, Morice's many works included histories of Western Canada and the Catholic Church.
From the description of Adrien Morice fonds. 1891-1930. (University of British Columbia Library). WorldCat record id: 606459768
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| creatorOf | Morice, A. G. (Adrien Gabriel), 1859-1938. Adrien Morice fonds. | University of British Columbia Library | |
| referencedIn | George G. Heye autograph collection, 1886-1928 | Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library. | |
| creatorOf | American Council of Learned Societies correspondence, 1926-1927, 1926-1927 | American Philosophical Society | |
| referencedIn | George G. Heye autograph collection, 1886-1928 | Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library. | |
| creatorOf | Morice, A. G. (Adrien Gabriel), 1859-1938. Correspondence with Daniel Garrison Brinton, 1892-1896. | University of Pennsylvania Library |
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Birth 1859-08-27
Death 1938-04-21
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