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    Philippe de Rigaud, Marquis de Vaudreuil

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  1. Signature. Philippe de Rigaud, Marquis de Vaudreuil ( French pronunciation: [filip də ʁigo maʁki də vodʁœj]; c. 1643 – 10 October 1725) was a French military officer who served as Governor General of New France (now Canada and U.S. states of the Mississippi Valley) from 1703 to 1725, throughout Queen Anne's War and Father Rale's War .

  2. RIGAUD DE VAUDREUIL, PHILIPPE DE, Marquis de Vaudreuil, musketeer, commander of the troops, naval captain, governor of Montreal, governor general of New France, governor of Revel in Languedoc; knight, commander, and grand cross of the order of Saint-Louis; baptized 13 Aug. 1650 at Dreuilhe, France; m.

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  4. Jan 14, 2008 · Last Edited December 16, 2013. Philippe de Rigaud de Vaudreuil, Marquis de Vaudreuil, governor general of New France 1703-25 (b probably near Revel, France c 1643; d at Québec C 10 Oct 1725). Vaudreuil served in the French army with the Mousquetaires from 1672 and distinguished himself in campaigns in Flanders.

  5. modifier. Philippe de Rigaud de Vaudreuil baptisé le 13 août 1650 à Saint-Martin de Vaudreuille en Haute-Garonne, mort à Québec le 10 octobre 1725, fut gouverneur de Montréal de 1698 à 1703, puis gouverneur de la Nouvelle-France de 1703 à 1725 1, 2 . Il est le fils de Jean-Louis de Rigaud de Vaudreuil et de Marie de Castelverdun.

  6. Vaudreuil, Philippe de Rigaud, Marquis de (1643-1725), governor of New France (1705-25), was born in France in 1643. He came to New France in 1687, as commander of the French troops in the colony, and served as chief of staff in Denonville's expedition against (the Iroquois. In 1690 he was charged with guarding the north shore of the St ...

  7. RIGAUD DE VAUDREUIL, PHILIPPE DE, marquis de Vaudreuil, mousquetaire, commandant des troupes, capitaine de vaisseau, gouverneur de Montréal, gouverneur général de la Nouvelle-France, gouverneur de la ville de Revel en Languedoc, chevalier, commandeur et grand-croix de Saint-Louis ; baptisé le 13 août 1650 à Dreuilhe, France ; le 21 novembre 1690, il épousa à Québec Louise ...

  8. Rigaud de Vaudreuil, Philippe de, Marquis de Vaudreuil, c.1643 - 1725. French Musketeer and Governor General of Canada. This long-time Governor of New France (1703-1725)consolidated French power in the Great Lakes region and along the upper Mississippi. A son of his, Pierre de Rigaud de Vaudreuil became the first Canadian-born (and last French ...

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