Boilat, P.-D. (P.-David), 1814-1901
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- Organization: Sisters of Saint Joseph du Cluny (Bailleul-sur-Thérain, France)
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found: His Esquisses sénégalaises, c1984:t.p. (David Boilat) p. 5 (abbé David Boilat) jkt. (b. 4-20-1814, Saint-Louis du Sénégal; went to France at 13; ordained 1840; d. 12-19-01)
found: LC data base 12-3-84(hdg.: Boilat, P. D.; usage: P.-D. Boilat)
found: Bib. nat.(hdg.: Boilat (Abbé P.-D.); usage: P.-D. Boilat)
found: Dictionary of African Biography, accessed April 25, 2015, via Oxford African American Studies Center database:(Boilat, David; historian, painter, ethnographer, missionary, parish priest; born 16 April 1814 in Senegal; studied at French schools established by Roman Catholic orders, Saint-Louis du Sénégal (1820s); received seminary training at Sisters of Saint Joseph du Cluny, Bailleul-sur-Thérain (France) (1828); was ordained priest at Congregation of the Holy Ghost Fathers (Spiritains), Paris; parish priest and teacher at Saint Louis and Gorée (1842-1845); compiled research in ethnography (1853); priest of the parish of Seine-et-Marne, France (1853); published grammar manual of the Wolof language (1858); was priest of Nantouillet, France (1868-1901); died 19 December 1901 in France)
notfound: Dict. des lettres franç., 19e s., 1971.
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1984-12-10: new
2015-06-17: revised
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