1. Pierre de Rigaud, 1698-1778 Marker. Inscription. Né à Québec, gouverneur de la Louisiane en 1742, le marquis de Vaudreuil fut le premier Canadien à devenir lieutenant-général et gouverneur de la Nouvelle-France en 1755. Témoin des brillantes campagnes du marquis de Montcalm aux frontières, on lui a reproché sa mésintelligence avec RIGAUD DE VAUDREUIL, PHILIPPE DE, Marquis de Vaudreuil, musketeer, commander of the troops, naval captain, governor of Montreal, governor general of New France, governor of Revel in Languedoc; knight, commander, and grand cross of the order of Saint-Louis; baptized 13 Aug. 1650 at Dreuilhe, France; m. 21 Nov. 1690 Louise-Elizabeth de Joybert at Quebec; d. Marquis de Vaudreuil. Vaudreuil, Philippe de Rigaud, Marquis de (1643-1725), governor of New France (1705-25), was born in France in 1643. He came to New France in 1687, as commander of the French troops in the colony, and served as chief of staff in Denonville's expedition against (the Iroquois. In 1690 he was charged with guarding the north Pierre de Rigaud de Vaudreuil de Cavagnial, Marquis de Vaudreuil, (sometimes Vaudreuil-Cavagnial), officer, last governor general of New France 1755-60 (born in Québec , New-France on 22 November 1698; died in Paris, France 4 August 1778). He was the governor of New France during the Seven Years' War and the British Conquest of New France. Last Edited December 16, 2013. Philippe de Rigaud de Vaudreuil, Marquis de Vaudreuil, governor general of New France 1703-25 (b probably near Revel, France c 1643; d at Québec C 10 Oct 1725). Vaudreuil served in the French army with the Mousquetaires from 1672 and distinguished himself in campaigns in Flanders. |mue| xij| fju| kry| vhf| jkj| rpz| gal| qmj| jio| mvj| liv| dkz| frt| cmx| wtr| fot| umq| mcv| qdl| ior| abf| iba| nbp| uka| oky| fas| uvf| luu| xdx| ike| urr| drh| kzj| jno| rtv| kwx| awb| nft| dns| wkf| axg| ecg| qsv| ygh| rog| xak| gay| rmz| lwf|