enthroned archdiocese ended predecessor successor death_date birth_place bishop_of article_title birth_date image ordination diocese name
june 23 , 1927 sherbrooke february 12 , 1941 paul larocque philippe desranleau 12 february 1941 bonsecours , canada east sherbrooke alphonse-osias gagnon
 31 december 1860 alphonse-osias gagnon.jpg july 8 , 1883 sherbrooke alphonse-osias gagnon
alphonse-osias gagnon

alphonse-osias gagnon -lrb- december 31 , 1860 -- february 12 , 1941 -rrb- was a canadian roman catholic priest and bishop of sherbrooke from 1927 to 1941 .
born in bonsecours , canada east , gagnon studied at the séminaire saint-charles-borromée de sherbrooke from 1875 to 1880 .
he was ordained a priest in 1883 .
from 1895 to 1897 , he studied in paris where he received a master of arts degree .
returning to canada , he held different teaching positions at the séminaire .
in 1923 , he was appointed titular bishop of pegae and was appointed bishop of sherbrooke in 1927 .
he served until his death in 1941 .
