Bernard-Claude Panet
Catholic bishop
Died when: 80 years 36 days (961 months)Star Sign: Capricorn
Bernard-Claude Panet (January 9, 1753 – February 14, 1833) was a Roman Catholic priest and Archbishop of Quebec.Born in Quebec City, the son of Jean-Claude Panet, he was from a family of 14 children.
He had two siblings who gained some fame in Canadian history;Jean-Antoine Panet who became a Lower Canada politician and who also became a priest.
He was educated at the Petit Séminaire and the Grand Séminaire of Québec.He was ordained a priest in 1778, and began his career as a teacher.
One of his noteworthy students was Joseph-Octave Plessis who eventually preceded Panet as archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Quebec.
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