List of governors of Trois-Rivières

This article is a list of governors of Trois-Rivières
Trois-Rivières
Trois-Rivières means three rivers in French and may refer to:in Canada*Trois-Rivières, the largest city in the Mauricie region of Quebec, Canada*Circuit Trois-Rivières, a racetrack in Trois-Rivières, Quebec...

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Name	Term	Sovereign
Sieur de Laviolette Laviolette - Places :* Laviolette Bridge, linking Trois-Rivières and Bécancour via Autoroute 55 in Quebec, Canada* Laviolette , a provincial electoral district in Quebec, Canada*Asteroid 21550 Laviolette- People :...	1634–1636	Louis XIII
Marc-Antoine Brasdefer de Châteaufort	1636–1639
François de Champflour	1639–1645
Jacques Leneuf de La Poterie Jacques Leneuf de La Poterie Jacques Leneuf de La Poterie was born November 7, 1604, in Caen, Normandy - died November 4, 1687, in Québec. He was a fur merchant, businessman, and cofonder of the Community for Habitants in 1645...	1645-1648	Louis XIV
Charles Legardeur de Tilly	1648–1650
Jacques Leneuf de La Poterie Jacques Leneuf de La Poterie Jacques Leneuf de La Poterie was born November 7, 1604, in Caen, Normandy - died November 4, 1687, in Québec. He was a fur merchant, businessman, and cofonder of the Community for Habitants in 1645...	1650–1651
François de Champflour	1639–1645
Guillaume Guillemot Du Plessis-Kerbodot	1651–1652
Jacques Leneuf de La Poterie Jacques Leneuf de La Poterie Jacques Leneuf de La Poterie was born November 7, 1604, in Caen, Normandy - died November 4, 1687, in Québec. He was a fur merchant, businessman, and cofonder of the Community for Habitants in 1645...	1652–1653
Pierre Boucher de Grosbois Pierre Boucher Pierre Boucher and later Pierre Boucher de Boucherville, born and baptized 1 August 1622 in Mortagne-au-Perche, died 19 April 1717 at the age of 95 at Boucherville, came to Canada from France in 1635 with his father...	1654–1658
Jacques Leneuf de La Poterie Jacques Leneuf de La Poterie Jacques Leneuf de La Poterie was born November 7, 1604, in Caen, Normandy - died November 4, 1687, in Québec. He was a fur merchant, businessman, and cofonder of the Community for Habitants in 1645...	1658–1662
Pierre Boucher de Grosbois Pierre Boucher Pierre Boucher and later Pierre Boucher de Boucherville, born and baptized 1 August 1622 in Mortagne-au-Perche, died 19 April 1717 at the age of 95 at Boucherville, came to Canada from France in 1635 with his father...	1662–1668
René Gaultier de Varennes René Gaultier de Varennes René Gaultier de Varennes is best known in Canadian history as being one of the early governors of Trois-Rivières, Quebec and the father of Pierre Gaultier de Varennes, sieur de La Vérendrye, a famous Canadian explorer and fur trader...	1668–1689
Claude de Ramezay Claude de Ramezay Claude de Ramezay, , was an important figure in the early history of New France. He was a military man by training and rose to being commander of the colonial regular troops....	1690–1699
François Provost François Provost François Provost was a career soldier from France who served in the Carignan-Salières regiment which was stationed to New France in 1665.Provost was held in high esteem by Buade de Frontenac from early in his residency in Canada...	1699–1702
Vacant post	1702–1703
Antoine de Crisafy	1703–1709
François de Galifet de Caffin	1709–1720
Charles LeMoine, premier baron de Longueuil Charles le Moyne de Longueuil, Baron de Longueuil Charles le Moyne de Longueuil, Baron de Longueuil was the first native-born Canadian to be made Baron in New France....	1720–1724	Louis XV
François Desjordis de Saint-Georges de Cabanac	1724–1726
Jean Bouillet de LaChassaigne	1726–1730
Jean-Marie-Josué Boisberthelot de Beaucours	1730–1733
Pierre Rigaud de Vaudreuil et de Cavagnal Pierre François de Rigaud, Marquis de Vaudreuil-Cavagnal Pierre François de Rigaud, Marquis de Vaudreuil-Cavagnal was a Canadian-born French colonial governor in North America...	1733–1742
Claude-Michel Bégon de la Cour Claude-Michel Bégon de la Cour Claude-Michel Bégon de la Cour was an officer in the colonial regular troops and a governor of Trois-Rivières....	1742–1748
François-Pierre Rigaud de Vaudreuil http://www.biographi.ca/009004-119.01-e.php?&id_nbr=2143	1748–1757
Paul-Joseph Le Moyne de Longueuil	1757–1760
Ralph Burton Ralph Burton Ralph Burton was a British soldier and Canadian settler.Burton's military career began in the 2nd Troop of Horse Grenadier Guards, where he rose to the rank of major, serving under George Augustus Eliott, the defender of Gibraltar...	1760–1762	George III
Frederick Haldimand Frederick Haldimand Sir Frederick Haldimand, KB was a military officer best known for his service in the British Army in North America during the Seven Years' War and the American Revolutionary War...	1762–1765
Holmes Holmes Holmes is a geographical surname of English origin. The name is first recorded in Lancashire in North West England. The name is derived from "holm", a Scandinavian word meaning "a small island". The word was introduced to Great Britain and Ireland by Old Norse-speaking Vikings...	1765-

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Trois-Rivières (division administrative de la Nouvelle-France), in the site La mémoire du Québec

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