Louis de Canchy de Lerole

Louis de Canchy de Lerole was the governor of Montreal in 1668 and served as the governor of French Grenada from 1671 to 1674.[1] He also served as an officer in New France (Quebec), and fought against the indigenous Mohawk people.[2] He was made a Lieutenant of the Carignan-Salières Regiment of Quebec, and there is a street in Quebec named in his honour.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Autorité EAC, IREL". anom.archivesnationales.culture.gouv.fr. Retrieved 2025-10-10.
  2. ^ "Définition de agnier | Dictionnaire français". La langue française (in French). 2024-07-31. Retrieved 2025-10-10.
  3. ^ "Rue Louis-De Canchy - Carignan (Ville)". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca. Retrieved 2025-10-10.
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