Pierre Hevey

 ( American Roman Catholic Priests ) 

Pierre Hevey (October 21, 1831 – March 21, 1910) was a Canadian-born American priest, and second pastor of Ste. Marie Church in Manchester, New Hampshire, in the early 20th century. He played a key role in the establishment of the first credit union in the United States on November 24, 1908, to help his parishioners save money and access credit at a reasonable cost.

Hevey was born on October 21, 1831, in Quebec, Canada. He died on March 21, 1910, in the McGregorville neighborhood of Manchester.

• History of credit unions
• New Hampshire Historical Marker No. 208: St. Mary's Bank Credit Union / La Caisse Populaire Sainte-Marie

People

• Attorney Joseph Boivin
• Edward Filene
• Alphonse Desjardins

Places

• America's Credit Union Museum
• Ste. Marie Church (Manchester, New Hampshire)
• Sainte Marie Roman Catholic Church Parish Historic District