List of viceroys of New France

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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 CharlesdeBourbonComtedeSoissonCustos.jpg 8 October 1612 1 November 1612 Louis XIII[2]
Henri de Bourbon, HenriIIdeBourbon-Conde.jpg 20 November 1612 10 February 1620
Marshal (alternate) Pons de Lauzières-Thémines.jpg 1 September 1616 20 October 1619
Henri II, Henri Ⅱde Montmorency.jpg 10 February 1620 1624
March 1625 June 1627
Isaac de Razilly 20 April 1632 2 July 1636
November 1644 1660 Louis XIV
30 August 1660 5 October 1661
Godefroi, Comte d'Estrades Godefroy d'Estrades.gif 1662 26 February 1686
Jean II d'Estrées Jean d'Estrées.png 1 August 1687 19 May 1707
Victor Marie, Count of Estrées Nicolas de Largillière - portrait of Victor Marie d'Estrées, Duke of Estrées in 1710.jpg 19 May 1707 1 September 1715
Victor Marie, Count of Estrées Nicolas de Largillière - portrait of Victor Marie d'Estrées, Duke of Estrées in 1710.jpg 1 September 1715 27 December 1737 Louis XV
Louis Charles César Le Tellier, Duke of Estrées Louis Charles César Le Tellier.jpg 27 December 1737 10 February 1763

References and notes[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b 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).
  2. ^ 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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