Governor General of New France
Governor General of New France was the
Trois-Rivières had their own governors, the Governor of the District of Quebec City
and the Governor General of New France were the same person. His role was to serve and represent the king in New France.
List
Picture | Governor general (Birth–Death) |
From | Until | Appointed by |
---|---|---|---|---|
Augustin de Saffray de Mésy (1588-1665) |
1663 | 1665 | Louis XIV (1638–1715) | |
Daniel de Rémy de Courcelle (1626-1698) |
1665 | 1672 | ||
Louis de Buade de Frontenac (1622-1698) |
1672 | 1682 | ||
Antoine Lefèbvre de La Barre (1622-1688) |
1682 | 1685 | ||
Jacques-René de Brisay, Marquis de Denonville (1637-1710) |
1685 | 1689 | ||
Louis de Buade de Frontenac (1622-1698) |
1689 | 1698 | ||
Louis-Hector de Callière (1648-1703) |
1698 | 1703 | ||
Philippe de Rigaud Vaudreuil (c. 1643–1725) |
1703 | 1725 | ||
Charles de la Boische, Marquis de Beauharnois (1671-1749) |
1725 | 1746 | Louis XV (1710–1774) | |
Roland-Michel Barrin de La Galissonière (1693-1756) |
1747 | 1749 | ||
Jacques-Pierre de Taffanel de la Jonquière, Marquis de la Jonquière (1685-1752) |
1749 | 1752 | ||
Michel-Ange Duquesne de Menneville (c. 1700–1778) |
1752 | 1755 | ||
Pierre de Rigaud, Marquis de Vaudreuil-Cavagnial (1698-1778) |
1755 | 1760 |
See also
- Governor of Montreal
- Governor of Acadia
- Governor of Plaisance
- Governors of French Louisiana