Élisabeth Bruyère

Élisabeth Bruyère

SGM
Born19 March 1818
L'Assomption, Québec, Canada
Died5 April 1876(1876-04-05) (aged 58)
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Élisabeth Bruyère (or Bruguier) (March 19, 1818 – April 5, 1876) was the founder of the Sisters of Charity of Bytown and opened the first hospital there and the first bilingual school in Ontario.

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