Francis Philibert Rivet

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Nicknames/Other names: 

Education: 

Dates Employed: 1872 - 1885

Faculty: Arts

Department: Modern Languages

Position(s) held:

  • Professor of French 
  • Chair of French Language and Literature

Activities/Contributions:

  • Honorary President of Literary and Debating Society
  • University Librarian

Notes:

  • Rivet also taught french in the high school in Fredericton.
  • Delivered the Address in Praise of Founders at Encaenia 1880 and Encaenia 1885.
  • After leaving UNB Rivet practiced law in Lowell, MA until his death on 3 January 1908.

Sources: 

  • University Monthly, vol. 27, no. 3, January 1908, p. 88. 
  • University Monthly, vol. 5 no. 1, October 1885, p. 3.
  • Daniel F. Johnson's New Brunswick Newspaper Vital Statistics, vol, 32 no. 1920.


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