BERNIER, ARTHUR (baptized Louis-Arthur), bacteriologist, pathologist, and professor; b
Joseph-Arthur Bernier, the organist for the parish of Notre-Dame-de-Jacques-Cartier. Finding that Dina was very gifted musically, he spoke to Abbé Omer Cloutier, the parish priest, who advised her parents
brothers, Ariste and Joseph, would make sailing their career. His brother Arthur, after starting out as a mariner, became a lumber merchant. From 1863 to 1867 Bélanger took a commercial course at the Collège
the 800-bed Hôpital des Enfants-Malades in Paris. During his time there he visited several other countries in Europe with his colleague Arthur
to Paris in 1896, 1920, and 1924, he learned about the rapid development of bacteriology. In the fall of 1896, for example, he enrolled in a course in “microbial technique” [see Arthur
Bowen; he would continue to receive patients there, probably until 1909. He was also involved in the life of the community. As Élie-Joseph-Arthur Auclair would point out in the Sherbrooke newspaper
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