Antoine Labelle

Antoine Labelle
Born(1833-11-24)November 24, 1833
Sainte-Rose (Laval), Lower Canada
DiedJanuary 4, 1891(1891-01-04) (aged 57)
Quebec City, Quebec
OccupationRoman Catholic priest

François-Xavier-Antoine Labelle (November 24, 1833 – January 4, 1891) was a Roman Catholic priest and the person principally responsible for the settlement (or "colonization") of the Laurentians. He is also referred to as "Curé Labelle" and sometimes, the "King of the North."