List of viceroys of New France
This article presents a list of the viceroys of New France in chronological table form.
Jean-François Roberval was appointed in 1540 by Francis I his lieutenant and governor for his lands in Canada. A number of authors cited in his bibliography named him first viceroy of Canada.
| Name | Picture | Start[1] | End[1] | Sovereign |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jean de Poutrincourt | 1605 | 1612 | Henri IV | |
| Charles de Bourbon, Count of Soissons |  | 8 October 1612 | 1 November 1612 | Louis XIII[2] |
| Henri de Bourbon, prince of Condé |  | 20 November 1612 | 10 February 1620 | |
| Marshal Pons de Lauzières-Thémines (alternate) |  | 1 September 1616 | 20 October 1619 | |
| Henri II, Duke of Montmorency |  | 10 February 1620 | 1624 | |
| Henri de Lévis, Duke of Ventadour | March 1625 | June 1627 | ||
| Isaac de Razilly | 20 April 1632 | 2 July 1636 | ||
| François-Christophe, Duke of Damville | November 1644 | 1660 | Louis XIV | |
| Isaac Pas, Marquess of Feuquières | 30 August 1660 | 5 October 1661 | ||
| Godefroi, Comte d'Estrades |  | 1662 | 26 February 1686 | |
| Jean II d'Estrées |  | 1 August 1687 | 19 May 1707 | |
| Victor Marie, Count of Estrées |  | 19 May 1707 | 1 September 1715 | |
| Victor Marie, Count of Estrées | |
1 September 1715 | 27 December 1737 | Louis XV |
| Louis Charles César Le Tellier, Duke of Estrées |  |
27 December 1737 | 10 February 1763 | |
References and notes
- Les dates de début et de fin de mandat sont tirées de : Desjardins, Joseph (1902). "Guide parlementaire historique de la Province de Québec. 1792 à 1902" (in French). Québec. pp. 3 (of 434).
- regency of Marie de' Medici from 1610 to 1617
Annex
Bibliography
- Joseph Desjardins, Guide parlementaire historique de la Province de Québec. 1792 à 1902, Québec, 1902, 434 p. (en ligne)
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