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Jacques-Pierre de Taffanel de la Jonquière, Marquis de la Jonquière (18 April 1685 – 17 March 1752) was a French admiral who was appointed as Governor General of New France, where he served from 1 March 1749 until his death in 1752. De la Jonquière was born near Albi, in southern France. He joined the navy when he was twelve. He advanced in it, fighting under Vice admiral René Duguay-Trouin and in the Battle of Toulon. Wikipedia
- April 18, 1685, Albi, France
- March 17, 1752, Quebec, Canada
