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René-Marie-Charles Poirier (born 7 October 1802 in Redon; died 23 April 1878) was a French clergyman and bishop for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Roseau. He was ordained in 1827.[1] He was appointed bishop in 1858. He died in 1878.[2]

Inoffice12 November 1858 – 23 April 1878
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René-Marie-Charles Poirier

Bishop of Roseau
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Roseau
In office12 November 1858 – 23 April 1878
PredecessorDésiré-Michel Vesque
SuccessorMichael Naughten
Orders
Ordination9 June 1827
Consecration13 February 1859
by Vincenzo Spaccapietra [it]
Personal details
Born(1802-10-07)7 October 1802
Died23 April 1878(1878-04-23) (aged 75)
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