Georges-Alphonse Monette, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Georges-Alphonse Monette

Architect (1870-1941)

Date of Birth: 13-Mar-1870

Place of Birth: Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Date of Death: 16-Jul-1941

Profession: architect

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About Georges-Alphonse Monette

  • Georges-Alphonse Monette (13 March 1870, MontrĂ©al —16 July 1941, MontrĂ©al) was a Canadian architect who worked mainly in his native city of MontrĂ©al.
  • He apprenticed in MontrĂ©al with architect Alexander Francis Dunlop in the 1880s before becoming a foreman at the architectural firm Perrault and Mesnard.
  • He left this firm in 1895 to start his own business which he operated successfully into the 1920s.Monette's most notable works were mainly religious buildings, including the Church of Saint-LĂ©on-de-Westmount (1901-1903) and the PrĂ©cieux-Sang Ă  Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (1902).
  • He also designed convents, rectories, schools, and residential buildings while in Montreal.
  • From 1918-1925 he served as the president of the Association of Architects of the Province of Quebec (AAPQ).

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