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Encyclopedia > List of Lieutenant Governors of Quebec
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Politics of Quebec Le Fleurdelisé: Flag of Quebec, Canada For more information, see Government of Québec, National Flag and Emblems. ... This is an article about the politics of Quebec, Canada. ...

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This is a list of Lieutenant Governors of the Canadian province of Quebec. Chamber of the Estates-General, the Dutch legislature. ... This is an article about the politics of the Province of Quebec, Canada. ... The Premier of Quebec (in French Premier ministre du Québec, sometimes literally translated to Prime Minister of Quebec) is the first minister for the Canadian province of Quebec. ... The Executive Council of Quebec (informally and more commonly, the Cabinet of Quebec and in French Le Conseil des ministres) is the cabinet of the Canadian province. ... The Quebec Parliament Building at night The National Assembly of Québec (French: Assemblée nationale du Québec) is the legislative body of the Province of Quebec, Canada. ... The President of the National Assembly of Quebec is the presiding officer of the legislature of Quebec, Canada, the National Assembly, which is modeled after the Westminster parliamentary system. ... This is a list of the leaders of the Opposition of Quebec, Canada since Confederation (1867). ... The judiciary, also referred to as the judicature, consists of justices, judges and magistrates among other types of adjudicators. ... The Court of Appeal of Quebec (in French: la Cour dappel du Québec) is the highest judicial court in Quebec, Canada. ... The Quebec Charter of Human Rights and Freedoms of the Province of Quebec, Canada was introduced by the then Liberal government of Robert Bourassa through the Quebec Minister of Justice, Jerome Choquette. ... The Civil Code of Québec (CcQ) is the legal text defining civil laws in the province of Quebec, Canada. ... In Quebec, the National Question (in French la Question nationale) is an expression referring to the reflexion over the status and autonomy of the Quebec State. ... In Quebec, federalists, in regards to the future of the Quebec people, defend the concept of Quebec remaining within Canada, as opposed to Quebec sovereigntists, proponents of Quebec independence (most often, but not for all followers, along with an economic union with Canada similar to the European Union). ... The Quebec sovereignty movement, also commonly referred to as the Quebec separatist movement and the Quebec Independence movement, is a political movement for the attainment of independence for the Province of Quebec from the nation of Canada. ... This is a list of Quebec general elections since Confederation in 1867, when Quebec became a province of the Dominion of Canada. ... Map of Quebecs ridings and how they voted by percentage The Quebec general election of 2003 was held on April 14, 2003, to elect members of the National Assembly of Quebec (Canada). ... Categories: Stub | Quebec general elections ... Categories: Stub | Quebec general elections ... This article lists political parties in Canada. ... The Parti libéral du Québec (Liberal Party of Quebec), or PLQ, is a liberal political party in the Canadian province of Quebec. ... The Parti Québécois or PQ is a political party that advocates national sovereignty for Quebec from Canada. ... The Action démocratique du Québec (ADQ) is a fiscally right-wing political party in Quebec, Canada. ... The Union des forces progressistes (UFP) is a left wing political party in Quebec, Canada. ... A Lieutenant Governor is a government official who is the subordinate or deputy of a Governor or Governor-General. ... Beginning in 1963, a terrorist group that became known as the Front de libération du Québec (FLQ) launched a decade of bombings, robberies and attacks on government offices and at least two murders by FLQ gunfire and three violent deaths by bombings. ...


For governors preceding the 1759 British conquest see Governor of New France. Battle of the Plains of Abraham - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ... The Governor of New France was the head of state representing the King of France in North America. ...

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Governors of Quebec from the Conquest to the creation of Lower Canada

Quebec was conquered by the British in 1759. Beginning in 1963, a terrorist group that became known as the Front de libération du Québec (FLQ) launched a decade of bombings, robberies and attacks on government offices and at least two murders by FLQ gunfire and three violent deaths by bombings. ... 1759 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ...

Name Term
Jeffrey Amherst 1760-1763
James Murray 1764-1768
Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester 1768-1778
Sir Frederick Haldimand 1778-1786
Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester 1786-1791

Jeffrey Amherst by Joshua Reynolds Jeffrey Amherst, 1st Baron Amherst (sometimes spelled Geoffrey, he himself spelled his name as Jeffery) (January 29, 1717 - August 3, 1797) served as an officer in the British army Born in Sevenoaks, England, he became a soldier aged about 14. ... 1760 was a leap year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... 1763 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... James Murray (ca 1721-1794) was a British military officer, colonial administrator and governor of Quebec. ... 1764 was a leap year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... 1768 was a leap year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... Sir Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester (1724-1808) was a British soldier who served as Governor of the Province of Quebec. ... 1768 was a leap year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... 1778 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... Sir Frederick Haldimand (August 11, 1718 – June 5, 1791) was a British army officer and governor. ... 1778 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... 1786 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... Sir Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester (1724-1808) was a British soldier who served as Governor of the Province of Quebec. ... 1786 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... 1791 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ...

Lieutenant Governors of Lower Canada

Lower Canada was created out of the eastern part of Quebec by the Constitutional Act of 1791. Lower Canada was a British colony in North America, at the downstream end of the Saint Lawrence River in the southern portion of the modern-day province of Quebec. ... The Constitutional Act of 1791 was a British law which changed the government of the province of Quebec to accommodate the many English-speaking settlers, known as the United Empire Loyalists, who had arrived from the United States following the American Revolution. ...

Name Term
Sir Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester 1791-1796
Robert Prescott 1796-1799
Sir Robert Shore Milnes 1799-1805
Thomas Dunn 1805-1807
Sir James Henry Craig 1807-1811
Thomas Dunn 1811
Sir George Prevost 1811-1815
Sir Gordon Drummond 1815-1816
John Wilson 1816
Sir John Coape Sherbrooke 1816-1818
Charles Lennox, 4th Duke of Richmond 1818-1819
George Ramsay, 9th Earl of Dalhousie 1819-1828
Matthew Whitworth-Aylmer, 5th Baron Aylmer 1830-1835
Archibald Acheson, 2nd Earl of Gosford 1835-1838
Sir John Colborne 1838
John George Lambton, Earl of Durham 1838-1839
Sir John Colborne 1839
Charles Poulett Thomson, Lord Sydenham 1839-1841

Lord Sydenham was also Governor General of Canada, and united Upper Canada and Lower Canada into the Province of Canada. Lower Canada became Canada East. Sir Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester (1724-1808) was a British soldier who served as Governor of the Province of Quebec. ... 1791 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... 1796 was a leap year starting on Friday. ... Robert Prescott was a British soldier and colonial administrator. ... 1796 was a leap year starting on Friday. ... 1799 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... 1799 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... 1805 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... 1805 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... 1807 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... Sir James Henry Craig (1748—1812) was a British military officer and colonial administrator. ... 1807 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... 1811 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... 1811 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... Sir George Prevost (1767-1816) was a British soldier and colonial administrator. ... 1811 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... The Battle of New Orleans 1815 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... Lieutenant-General Sir Gordon Drummond holds the honour of being the first Canadian-born officer to command the military and the civil government. ... The Battle of New Orleans 1815 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... 1816 was a leap year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... 1816 was a leap year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... Sir John Coape, Lord Sherbrooke (baptised April 29, 1764 - February 14, 1830) was a British soldier and colonial administrator. ... 1816 was a leap year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... 1818 is a common year starting on Thursday. ... Charles Lennox, 4th Duke of Richmond and Lennox (born at Gordon Castle, near Thirsk, Scotland on 9 December 1764; died near Perth, Ontario, Canada on August 28, 1819) was a British soldier and politician. ... 1818 is a common year starting on Thursday. ... 1819 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... George Ramsay, 9th Earl of Dalhousie (October 23, 1770 – March 21, 1838) was lieutenant-governor of Nova Scotia from 1816 to 1820, Governor General of British North America from 1820 to 1828 and later became commander-in-chief in India. ... 1819 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... 1828 was a leap year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... Matthew Whitworth-Aylmer, 5th Baron Aylmer (1775–1850) was a British military officer and colonial administrator. ... 1830 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... 1835 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... Archibald Acheson, 2nd Earl of Gosford (August 1, 1776 – March 27, 1849) was a British politician who served as Lieutenant-Governor of Lower Canada and Governor General of British North America in the 19th century. ... 1835 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... 1838 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... John Colborne, 1st Baron Seaton (February 16, 1778 - April 17, 1863), British field marshal, was born at Lyndhurst, Hants and entered the 2Oth (Lancashire Fusiliers) in 1794, winning thereafter every step in his regimental promotion without purchase. ... 1838 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... John George Lambton, 1st Earl of Durham (12 April 1792 - 28 July 1840), was a British Whig statesman and colonial administrator, Governor-General and high commissioner of British North America. ... 1838 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... 1839 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... John Colborne, 1st Baron Seaton (February 16, 1778 - April 17, 1863), British field marshal, was born at Lyndhurst, Hants and entered the 2Oth (Lancashire Fusiliers) in 1794, winning thereafter every step in his regimental promotion without purchase. ... 1839 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... Charles Poulett Thomson, 1st Baron Sydenham (1799 - September 19, 1841) was the first Governor of the united Province of Canada. ... 1839 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... 1841 is a common year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... The Governor General of Canada (French: Gouverneur général or Gouverneure générale) is the representative of the Canadian monarch. ... Upper Canada Village in Morrisburg, Ontario Upper Canada is an early name for the land at the upstream end of the Saint Lawrence River in early North America – the territory south of Lake Nipissing and north of the St. ... Note: for information about Canadas present-day provinces, see Provinces of Canada. ... Canada East (French, Canada-Est) was the eastern portion of the Province of Canada. ...


Lieutenant Governors of Canada East

After Richard Downes Jackson, the Lieutenant Governors were also simultaneously Governors General.

Name Term
John Clitherow 1841
Sir Richard Downes Jackson 1841-1842
Sir Charles Bagot 1842-1843
Charles Metcalfe, Baron Metcalfe of Fernhill 1843-1845
Charles Murray Cathcart, 2nd Earl Cathcart 1845-1847
James Bruce, 8th Earl of Elgin 1847-1854
Sir Edmund Walker Head 1854-1861
Viscount Monck of Ballytrammon 1861-1866

The Province of Canada was split into Ontario and Quebec after Canadian Confederation in 1867. Major General John Clitherow (December 13, 1782 - October 14, 1852) was an army officer, politician and was briefly Lieutenant Governor of Canada West and Canada East(1841). ... 1841 is a common year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... Sir Richard Downes Jackson (1777-1845) was Administrator of Canada West and Canada East (1841-1842) until the arrival of Sir Charles Bagot who took the position of Governor General of the Province of Canada. ... 1841 is a common year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1842 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... Sir Charles Bagot (23 September 1781- 19 May 1843) was an English diplomat and colonial administrator who served as Governor General of the Province of Canada 1841-1843). ... 1842 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... 1843 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... Charles Theophilus Metcalfe, 1st Baron Metcalfe (January 30, 1785 - September 5, Indian and colonial administrator, was born at Calcutta. ... 1843 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... 1845 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... Charles Murray Cathcart, 2nd Earl Cathcart (1783-1859) was Governor General of the Province of Canada and Lieutenant Governor of Canada West (November 26, 1845-January 30, 1847) Related Link: List of Lieutenant Governors of Ontario List of Lieutenant Governors of Quebec Categories: Stub | 1783 births | 1859 deaths | Governors General... 1845 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... 1847 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... Lord James Bruce Elgin James Bruce, 8th Earl of Elgin and 12th Earl of Kincardine (July 20, 1811 – November 20, 1863) was a British colonial administrator and diplomat, best known as Governor General of the Province of Canada and Viceroy of India. ... 1847 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... 1854 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... Sir Edmund Walker Head (February 16, 1805-January 28, 1868) was British colonial administrator. ... 1854 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... 1861 is a common year starting on Tuesday. ... Viscount Monck, 1868 Charles Stanley Monck, 4th Viscount Monck (October 10, 1819 - November 29, 1894) was the last Governor General of the Province of Canada and the first Governor General of Canada after Canadian Confederation. ... 1861 is a common year starting on Tuesday. ... 1866 is a common year starting on Monday. ... Canadian Confederation, or the Confederation of Canada, was the process that ultimately brought together a union among the provinces, colonies and territories of British North America to form the Dominion of Canada, a dominion of the British Empire, which today is the federal nation state called Canada. ... 1867 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ...


Lieutenant Governors of Quebec

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Name Term
Sir Narcisse-Fortunat Belleau 1867-1873
René-Edouard Caron 1873-1876
Luc Letellier de Saint-Just 1876-1879
Théodore Robitaille 1879-1884
Louis-Francois Rodrigue Masson 1884-1887
Auguste-Réal Angers 1887-1892
Sir Joseph-Adolphe Chapleau 1892-1898
Sir Louis-Amable Jetté 1898-1908
Sir Pantaléon Pelletier 1908-1911
Sir François Langelier 1911-1915
Sir Pierre-Évariste Leblanc 1915-1918
Sir Charles Fitzpatrick 1918-1923
Louis-Philippe Brodeur 1923-1924
Narcisse Pérodeau 1924-1929
Sir Lomer Gouin 1929
Henry George Carroll 1929-1934
Esioff-Léon Patenaude 1934-1940
Sir Eugène Fiset 1940-1950
Gaspard Fauteux 1950-1958
Onésime Gagnon 1958-1961
Paul Comtois 1961-1966
Hugues Lapointe 1966-1978
Jean-Pierre Côté 1978-1984
Gilles Lamontagne 1984-1990
Martial Asselin 1990-1996
Jean-Louis Roux 1996-1997
Lise Thibault 1997-present
Lists of viceroys
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Governors General Image File history File links File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Image File history File links File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Sir Narcisse-Fortunat Belleau KCMG (October 20, 1808–September 14, 1894) was a Canadian politician, lawyer and businessman. ... 1867 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... 1873 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... 1873 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... 1876 is a leap year starting on Saturday. ... Luc Letellier de Saint-Just (May 20, 1820 - January 21, 1881) was a Canadian politician. ... 1876 is a leap year starting on Saturday. ... 1879 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... 1879 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... 1884 is a leap year starting on Tuesday (click on link to calendar). ... 1884 is a leap year starting on Tuesday (click on link to calendar). ... 1887 is a common year starting on Saturday (click on link for calendar). ... Sir Auguste-Réal Angers (1837 – 14 April 1919) was a Canadian judge and parliamentarian, holding seats both as a Member of the Canadian House of Commons, and as a Senator. ... 1887 is a common year starting on Saturday (click on link for calendar). ... 1892 was a leap year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... The Honourable Sir Joseph-Adolphe Chapleau, PC (9 November 1840 – 13 June 1898), born in Sainte-Thérèse, Quebec, was a French-Canadian lawyer and politician. ... 1892 was a leap year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... 1898 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... 1898 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... 1908 is a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1908 is a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1911 was a common year starting on Sunday (click on link for calendar). ... 1911 was a common year starting on Sunday (click on link for calendar). ... 1915 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... Sir Pierre-Évariste Leblanc (August 10, 1853 – October 18, 1918) was born in Saint-Martin (today part of Laval, Quebec). ... 1915 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... 1918 was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar (see link for calendar) or a common year starting on Wednesday of the Julian calendar. ... The Right Honourable Sir Charles Fitzpatrick, GCMG , PC (December 19th, 1853 - June 17th, 1942) was a Canadian lawyer and politician. ... 1918 was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar (see link for calendar) or a common year starting on Wednesday of the Julian calendar. ... 1923 was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ... Louis Philippe Brodeur Louis Philippe Brodeur (August 21, 1862 - January 1, 1924) was a Canadian parliamentarian and public servant. ... 1923 was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1924 was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1924 was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1929 was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... Lomer Gouin The Honourable Sir Jean Lomer Gouin (March 19, 1861 - March 28, 1929) was born in Grondines, Quebec. ... 1929 was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1929 was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1934 was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1934 was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1940 was a leap year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1940 was a leap year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1950 was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... The Honourable Gaspard Fauteux, PC (August 27, 1898 - March 29, 1963) was a Canadian parliamentarian, Speaker of the Canadian House of Commons (1945-1949), and Lieutenant-Governor of Quebec (1950-1958). ... 1950 was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1958 was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1958 was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1961 was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1961 was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1966 was a common year starting on Saturday (link goes to calendar) // Events January January 1 - In a coup, Colonel Jean-Bédel Bokassa ousts president David Dacko and takes over the Central African Republic. ... Colonel The Honourable Hugues Lapointe (March 3, 1911 – November 13, 1982) was a Canadian lawyer, Member of Parliament and Lieutenant Governor of Quebec from 1966 to 1978. ... 1966 was a common year starting on Saturday (link goes to calendar) // Events January January 1 - In a coup, Colonel Jean-Bédel Bokassa ousts president David Dacko and takes over the Central African Republic. ... 1978 was a common year starting on Sunday (the link is to a full 1978 calendar). ... The Honourable Joseph Julien Jean-Pierre Côté (January 9, 1926 – July 10, 2002) was a Canadian parliamentarian and Lieutenat Governor of Quebec. ... 1978 was a common year starting on Sunday (the link is to a full 1978 calendar). ... 1984 is a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Joseph-Georges-Gilles-Claude Lamontagne (born April 17, 1919) is a former Canadian politician and lieutenant-governor of Quebec. ... 1984 is a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1990 is a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Right Honourable Senator Martial Asselin, PC , OC , LL.L (born February 3, 1924) is a retired Canadian politician and former Lieutenant Governor of Quebec (1990 - 1996). ... 1990 is a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1996 is a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year for the Eradication of Poverty. ... Jean-Louis Roux (born May 18, 1923) is a noted entertainer and playwright, senator, and briefly Lieutenant Governor of Quebec. ... 1996 is a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year for the Eradication of Poverty. ... 1997 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Lise Thibault (b. ... 1997 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The following is a list of the Governors and Governor General of Canada and the previous territories and colonies that now make up the country. ...

Lieutenant governors

Alberta - British Columbia - Manitoba - New Brunswick - Newfoundland and Labrador - Nova Scotia - Ontario - Prince Edward Island - Quebec - Saskatchewan This is a list of the lieutenant-governors of Alberta, Canada, since its establishment in 1905. ... Categories: Lieutenant Governors of British Columbia | Lists of office-holders ... This is a historical list of the lieutenant governors of Manitoba, a province of Canada. ... Lieutenant-Governors of New Brunswick prior to Confederation The flag of the Lieutenant-Governor of New Brunswick Lieutenant-Governors of New Brunswick post-Confederation Categories: Lieutenant Governors of New Brunswick | Lists of office-holders ... This is a list of viceroys for the colony, dominion and province of Newfoundland and Labrador. ... British Governors of Nova Scotia from 1710 to Confederation The flag of the Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia Lieutenant Governors of Nova Scotia post-Confederation Categories: Nova Scotia | Lieutenant Governors of Nova Scotia ... The flag of the Lieutenant-Governor of Ontario This is a list of Lieutenant Governors of the Canadian province of Ontario. ... This is a list of viceroys for Prince Edward Island (which was known as until 1799). ... This is a list of the lieutenant-governors of Saskatchewan, Canada, since its establishment in 1905. ...

Territorial commissioners

Northwest Territories - Nunavut - Yukon Commissioners of the Northwest Territories since 1905. ... This is a list of the Commissioners of Nunavut Territory, Canada, since its creation in 1999. ... This is a list of Yukon Commissioners from 1897 to the present. ...

Historical governors

Governors of New France (1627-1760) - Governors of Acadia - Northwest Territories (1869-1905) The Governor of New France was the head of state representing the King of France in North America. ... Categories: Canadian history | Acadia | Canadian historical figures ... This a list of the lieutenant-governors of the Northwest Territories. ...


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