Pierre-Herman Dosquet [SEP] position held
Pierre-Herman Dosquet
Pierre-Herman Dosquet (4 March 1691 – 4 March 1777) was the fourth bishop of Quebec.
Life.
Pierre-Herman Dosquet was born in Liège, Wallonia, the son of Laurent and Anne-Jeanne Goffar. His father was a merchant. In 1715, Dosquet entered at the Seminary of Saint-Sulpice, Paris, and was ordained the following year. In 1721, he joined the Sulpicians and volunteered for the Canadian mission. He arrived in Canada that July and spent
the Canons over who should preside over Saint-Valleir's funeral. It became a long and bitter dispute over precedence with the canons refusing to acknowledge Lotbiniere's authority and Canon Boullard placing the Hôpital-Général under interdict and removing the Mother Superior from office. The civil authorities attempted to arbitrate the matter. When the King was informed, he restored order. And still, Mornay declined to proceed to his See. 
In May 1729, Pierre-Herman Dosquet was appointed administrator of the diocese; the following year Dosquet was