1726 in Canada
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Events from the year 1726 in Canada.
Incumbents
[edit]Governors
[edit]- Governor General of New France: Charles de la Boische, Marquis de Beauharnois
- Colonial Governor of Louisiana: Pierre Dugué de Boisbriand
- Governor of Nova Scotia: John Doucett then Lawrence Armstrong
- Governor of Placentia: Samuel Gledhill
Events
[edit]- Claude-Thomas Dupuy took up his duties as intendant of New France.
- Charles de la Boische, Marquis de Beauharnois was appointed as Governor of New France.
- Thomas-Jacques Taschereau arrived in New France (Canada) as a private secretary to the Intendant of New France, Claude-Thomas Dupuy.
Births
[edit]- June 24 : Robert Monckton, army officer and colonial administrator (died 1782)
Full date unknown
[edit]- Robert Prescott, Governor of Canada (died 1815)
Deaths
[edit]- July 27 : Étienne de Carheil, missionary.
Date unknown
[edit]- Étienne Jacob, court officer.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Guéganic (2008), p. 13.
- ^ Gibbs, G. C. (September 2004; online edn, January 2006) "George I (1660–1727)", Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/10538. Retrieved 30 July 2007 (subscription required).
- ^ "1726 in Canada". Dictionary of Canadian Biography (online ed.). University of Toronto Press. 1979–2016.
