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Author Bio

819: Denominational or free Christian schools in Manitoba . 1877.
Taché, Alexandre-Antonin (1823-1894.)
1823-1894. Arrived in Red River as a Catholic missionary, 1845; coadjutor bishop of Saint-Boniface, 1851; succeeded Bishop Provencher, 1853; created archbishop, 1871; acted as a mediator during Red River Rebellion; prominent participant in the dispute over Manitoba separate schools in the early 1890s (Wallace, Dictionary of Canadian biography).