Placide Gaudet

Placide Gaudet
Born(1850-11-19)November 19, 1850
DiedNovember 9, 1930(1930-11-09) (aged 79)
Occupation(s)Historian, educator, genealogist, and journalist
Known forResearch of Acadian history
SpouseMarie-Rose Arsenault

Placide Gaudet (November 19, 1850 – November 9, 1930) was a Canadian historian, educator, genealogist and journalist. He signed his name as Placide P. Gaudet.[1] Gaudet is noted for his research into the history and genealogy of the Acadian people and played an important role in the preservation of their history.[2]

  1. ^ Andrew, Sheila (2005). "Placide Gaudet". Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online. Retrieved 2011-01-25.
  2. ^ "Placide Gaudet". McCord Museum. Retrieved 2011-01-25.