Francis Ernest Gigot

Background

Gigot, Francis Ernest was born on August 21, 1859 in Lhuant (Indre), France. Son of Denis Wenceslas and Madeline (Pelletier) Gigot.

Education

College at Le Dorat (Haute-Vienne), France. Theological seminary, Limoges (Haute-Vienne), France. Bachelor of Arts, University of France, 1879.

Licentiate of Sacred Theology, Catholic Institute of Paris, 1884.

(Doctor of Divinity, Saint Mary's University, Baltimore, 1903).

Career

Ordained Roman Catholic priest, 1883. Professor dogmatic theology, 1885-1886, professor philosophy, 1886-1887, professor Scripture, 1888-1899, Saint John's Seminary, Boston. Professor Scripture, Saint Mary's Seminary, Baltimore, 1899-1904, Saint Joseph’s Seminary, Yonkers, New York, September since 1904.

Trustee Society Propagation of the Faith.

Achievements

• Francis Ernest Gigot has been listed as a noteworthy theologian by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Father:

Denis Wenceslas Gigot

Mother:

Madeline (Pelletier) Gigot