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#OnThisDay 1 October 1720 Hector Theophilus de Cramahé was born in Dublin, Ireland. He served as Administrator of the Province of Quebec from 1770 to 1774. #OTD #history #qcpoli #qbcpoli #canpoli #cndpoli #cdnpoli #ireland #politics
October 1, 2026 at 10:11 AM
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#OnThisDay 22 September 1710 Jacques-René de Brisay, Marquis de Denonville died at the age of 72 in Denonville, France. He served as Governor General of New France from 1685 to 1689. #OTD #history #newfrance #nf #canpoli #cndpoli #cdnpoli #qcpoli #qbcpoli #france #politics
Former New French governor general The Marquis de Denonville died on 22 September 1710
September 22, 2026 at 11:45 AM
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#OnThisDay 19 September 1747 Roland-Michel Barrin de La Galissonière, Marquis de La Galissonière took office as Governor General of New France, succeeding Charles de la Boische, Marquis de Beauharnois. #OTD #history #newfrance #nf #canpoli #cndpoli #cdnpoli #qcpoli #qbcpoli #politics
The Marquis de La Galissonière became governor general of New France on 19 September 1747 The Marquis de Beauharnois was recalled as governor general of New France in 1746 or 1747
September 19, 2026 at 11:23 AM
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#OnThisDay 18 September 1774 Hector Theophilus de Cramahé stepped down as Acting Governor of the Province of Quebec, upon the return of Governor Guy Carleton. #OTD #history #qcpoli #qbcpoli #canpoli #cndpoli #cdnpoli #politics
September 18, 2026 at 1:45 PM
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#OnThisDay 17 September 1778 Michel-Ange Duquesne de Menneville, Marquis Duquesne died at the age of 78 in Antony, Hauts-de-Seine, France. He served as Governor General of New France from 1752 to 1755. #OTD #history #newfrance #nf #canpoli #cndpoli #cdnpoli #qcpoli #qbcpoli #france #politics
Former New French governor general The Marquis Duquesne died on 17 September 1778
September 17, 2026 at 11:43 AM
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Fort William from 1797 to 1798. #OTD #history #jamaica #lowercanada #lc #thecanadas #britishnorthamerica #bna #canpoli #cndpoli #cdnpoli #qcpoli #qbcpoli #nlpoli #fortwilliam #fw #india #wales #uk #unitedkingdom #politics
September 16, 2026 at 10:18 AM
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#OnThisDay 15 September 1663 Augustin de Saffray de Mésy took office as the inaugural Governor General of New France, succeeding Governor Baron Pierre Dubois Davaugour. #OTD #history #nf #newfrance #canpoli #cndpoli #cdnpoli #qcpoli #qbcpoli #politics
Augustin de Saffray de Mésy became the inaugural governor general of New France on 15 September 1663 Baron Pierre Dubois Davaugour retired as the last governor of New France on 15 September 1663
September 15, 2026 at 11:05 AM
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#OnThisDay 13 September 1657 Louis d'Ailleboust de Coulonge took office as Acting Governor of New France, succeeding Jean de Lauson, who retired the day before. #OTD #history #newfrance #nf #canpoli #cndpoli #cdnpoli #qcpoli #qbcpoli #politics
Louis d'Ailleboust de Coulonge became acting governor of New France on 13 September 1657 Jean de Lauson retired as governor of New France on 12 September 1657
September 13, 2026 at 11:08 AM
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#OnThisDay 12 September 1672 Louis de Buade, Count de Frontenac took office as Governor General of New France, succeeding Daniel de Rémy de Courcelle. #OTD #history #newfrance #nf #canpoli #cndpoli #cdnpoli #qcpoli #qbcpoli #politics
The Count de Frontenac became governor general of New France on 12 September 1672 Daniel de Rémy de Courcelle retired as governor general of New France on 12 September 1672
September 12, 2026 at 12:20 PM
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#OnThisDay 12 September 1665 Daniel de Rémy de Courcelle took office as Governor General of New France, succeeding Augustin de Saffray de Mésy, who died in May. #OTD #history #newfrance #nf #canpoli #cndpoli #cdnpoli #qcpoli #qbcpoli #politics
Daniel de Rémy de Courcelle became governor general of New France on 12 September 1665 New French governor general Augustin de Saffray de Mésy died on 6 May 1665
September 12, 2026 at 12:16 PM
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September 12, 2026 at 11:35 AM
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September 12, 2026 at 11:14 AM
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#OnThisDay 8 September 1760 Jeffery Amherst was sworn in as the inaugural Governor of the Province of Quebec, deposing Pierre de Rigaud de Vaudreuil de Cavagnial, Marquis de Vaudreuil as the last Governor General of New France. #OTD #history #qcpoli #qbcpoli #newfrance #nf #canpoli #cndpoli #cdnpoli
Jeffery Amherst became the inaugural governor of the Province of Quebec on 8 September 1760 The Marquis de Vaudreuil was deposed as the last governor general of New France on 8 September 1760
September 8, 2026 at 1:19 PM
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September 3, 2026 at 12:37 PM
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#OnThisDay 1 September 1616 Pons de Lauzière, Marquis de Thémines de Cardillac took office as Lieutenant General of New France, succeeding Henri II, Prince of Condé. #OTD #history #newfrance #nf #canpoli #cndpoli #cdnpoli #qcpoli #qbcpoli #politics
The Prince of Condé retired as lieutenant general of New France in 1616
September 1, 2026 at 1:05 PM
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#OnThisDay 1 September 1588 Henri II, Prince of Condé was born in Saint-Jean-d'Angély, Saintonge, France. He served as Lieutenant General of New France from 1612 to 1619. #OTD #history #newfrance #nf #canpoli #cndpoli #cdnpoli #qcpoli #qbcpoli #france #politics
Future New French lieutenant general The Prince of Condé was born on 1 September 1588
September 1, 2026 at 12:59 PM
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#OnThisDay 31 August 1661 Baron Pierre Dubois Davaugour took office as Governor of New France, succeeding Pierre de Voyer d'Argenson, Viscount de Mouzay. #OTD #history #newfrance #nf #canpoli #cndpoli #cdnpoli #qcpoli #qbcpoli #politics
Baron Pierre Dubois Davaugour became governor of New France on 31 August 1661 The Viscount de Mouzay retired as governor of New France in 1661
August 31, 2026 at 11:06 AM
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August 24, 2026 at 3:25 PM
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#OnThisDay 20 August 1684 Louis d'Ailleboust de Coulonge took office as Governor of New France, succeeding Charles Jacques Huault de Montmagny. #OTD #history #newfrance #nf #canpoli #cndpoli #cdnpoli #qcpoli #qbcpoli #politics
Louis d'Ailleboust de Coulonge became governor of New France on 20 August 1648 Charles de Montmagny retired as governor of New France on 20 August 1648
August 20, 2026 at 12:25 PM
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#OnThisDay 12 August 1805 Thomas Dunn took office as Acting Governor General of British North America and Lieutenant Governor of Lower Canada, succeeding Sir Robert Shore Milnes, 1st Baronet. #OTD #history #canpoli #cndpoli #cdnpoli #bna #britishnorthamerica #qcpoli #qbcpoli #nlpoli #politics
Sir Robert Milnes stepped down as acting governor general of the Canadas and lieutenant governor of Lower Canada on 12 August 1805
August 12, 2026 at 12:26 PM
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#OnThisDay 12 August 1689 Louis de Buade, Count de Frontenac took office for a second non-consecutive term as Governor General of New France, succeeding Jacques-René de Brisay, Marquis de Denonville. #OTD #history #newfrance #nf #canpoli #cndpoli #cdnpoli #qcpoli #qbcpoli #politics
The Count de Frontenac became governor general of New France on 12 August 1689 The Marquis de Denonville retired as governor general of New France on 12 August 1689
August 12, 2026 at 11:25 AM
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Lieutenant Governor of Tobago from 1852 to 1854. #OTD #history #canpoli #cndpoli #cdnpoli #qcpoli #qbcpoli #lowercanada #lc #peipoli #sapol #sapolitics #saparli #parlisa #ireland #tobago #trinidadandtobago #tat #politics
August 11, 2026 at 12:43 PM
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#OnThisDay 11 August 1718 Sir Frederick Haldimand was born as François Louis Frédéric Haldimand in Yverdon, Vaud, Switzerland. He served as Governor of the Province of Quebec from 1778 to 1786. #OTD #history #qcpoli #qbcpoli #canpoli #cndpoli #cdnpoli #switzerland #politics
Future Quebec governor Sir Frederick Haldimand was born on 11 August 1718
August 11, 2026 at 12:18 PM
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#OnThisDay 9 August 1770 Hector Theophilus de Cramahé took office as Acting Governor of the Province of Quebec, in the absence of Governor Guy Carleton. #OTD #history #qcpoli #qbcpoli #canpoli #cndpoli #cdnpoli #politics
August 9, 2026 at 3:06 PM
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August 4, 2026 at 11:21 AM