Antoine Lefèbvre De La Barre
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 336 years ago |
Date of birth | February 21,1622 |
Zodiac sign | Pisces |
Born | Valois |
Pointe-Claire | |
Canada | |
Date of died | May 4,1688 |
Died | Paris |
France | |
1688 | |
Paris | |
France | |
Books | Papers Relating to M. de La Barre's Expedition to Hungry Bay, Jefferson Co. 1684 |
Previous position | Governor General of New France (1682–1685) |
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ID | 789412 |
Antoine Lefèbvre De La Barre Life story
Joseph-Antoine le Fèbvre, sieur de La Barre was a French lawyer and administrator best known for his disastrous three years as governor of the colony of New France. As a young man he served in the administration in France. He then became governor of Cayenne in 1664 after it was recovered from the Dutch.