CARDINAL, Dolor (1893- c. 1980) was born in Montreal on 8 May 1893 and educated at the Academie Pleateau and at the Ecole Polytechnique in Montreal where he graduated in 1914. He formed a partnership with J. Napolean Beauchamp in 1919 and continued to work with him until 1927 when he opened an office under his own name. He specialised in the design of churches, schools and presbyteries for the Roman Catholic church. Cardinal retired from practice in January 1973 (biog. and port. in Biographies Canadiennes Francaises, 1924, 397)
CARDINAL & BEAUCHAMP (works in Montreal unless noted)
PARK AVENUE, a large auto garage for an unnamed client, 1919 (Montreal Daily Star, 24 March 1919, 3)
LACHINE, store and residence for Olivier P. Vigneault, La Salle Street at 10th Avenue, 1920 (C.R., xxxiv, 10 March 1920, 64, t.c.)
J.A. GAGNON DEPARTMENT STORE, Church Avenue, Verdun, 1920 (C.R., xxxiv, 5 May 1920, 61, t.c.)
OUTREMONT, apartment block for Jospeh Gravel, Van Horne Avenue, 1920 (Outremont b.p. 1288, 14 May 1920)
LACHINE, school for the Roman Catholic School Commission, 1920-21 (C.R., xxxiv, 22 Dec. 1920, 55)
LACHINE, store for J.O. Tessier, 1921 (C.R., xxxv, 19 Jan. 1921, 54, t.c.)
ST. HERMENEGILDE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH, Duquesne Street, 1923 (C.R., xxxvii, 13 June 1923, 53)
STE. CLAIRE DE TETRAULTVILLE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH & PRESBYTERY, Ste. Claire Street, 1924 (C.R., xxxviii, 27 Feb. 1924, 52; Album des Eglises de la Province de Quebec, iii, 1930, 169, illus.)
ST. JEROME, QUE., Roman Catholic school, 1924 (C.R., xxxviii, 4 June 1924, 54)
ST. BERNARD ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH & PRESBYTERY, Notre Dame Street East near Mousseau Street, c. 1925 (Album des Eglises de la Province de Quebec, iii, 1930, 189, illus.)
OUTREMONT, block of four stores and eight apartments for O. Boyer, Van Horne Avenue, 1925 (Outremont b.p. 1875, 25 Feb. 1925)
Dolor CARDINAL (works in Montreal unless noted)
ST. ROCH ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH, Outremont Avenue near St. Roch Street, 1927; still standing in 2023 (Montreal Daily Star, 12 July 1927, 20, t.c.)
OUTREMONT, pair of houses for G.E. Gagnon and S. Lachapple, 1927 (Outremont b.p. 2272, 7 Oct. 1927; and b.p. 2304, 14 Nov. 1927)
LEGARE AUTO SUPPLY, St. Hubert Street at Belanger Street, garage and warehouse, 1928 (C.R., xlii, 10 Oct. 1928, 56)
MILANO APARTMENTS, Mayfair Avenue at Sherbrooke Street West, 1928 (Montreal, Les Appartments, 1991, 421-3, illus.)
LACOLLE, QUE., Roman Catholic church and presbytery, 1928 (C.R., xlii, 13 June 1928, 66; Album des Eglises de la Province de Quebec, iii, 1930, 41, illus.)
OUTREMONT, residence for George Coutu, Maplewood Avenue at Pagnuelo Avenue, 1928 (C.R., xlii, 26 Sept. 1928, 70)
VERDUN, commercial block of six stores and offices, Wellington Street at Church Avenue, 1929 (C.R., xliii, 24 April 1929, 66)
OUTREMONT, store and public hall for J.O. Boyer, Van Horne Avenue, 1930 (Outremont b.p. 2676, 25 May 1930)
MOUNT PLEASANT APARTMENTS, Fort Street at Lincoln Avenue, for S. Drazin, 1932 (C.R., xlvi, 8 March 1932, 38)
LACHINE, a two storey apartment block, Notre Dame Street at 14th Avenue, 1940 (Gazette [Montreal], 6 Aug. 1940, 16; inf. Scott Edwards)
AUSTIN SALES & SERVICE, Atwater Avenue, showroom and offices, 1948 (C.R., lxi, Oct. 1948, 184-5)