Jacques‑Pierre De Taffanel De La Jonquière, . . .
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Death | 272 years ago |
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Date of birth | April 18,1685 |
Zodiac sign | Aries |
Born | Albi |
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Date of died | March 17,1752 |
Died | Quebec |
Canada | |
Job | Civil servant |
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ID | 2899112 |
Jacques‑Pierre De Taffanel De La Jonquière, . . . Life story
Jacques-Pierre de Taffanel de la Jonquière was a French admiral and Governor General of New France from 1 March 1749 until his death in 1752. De la Jonquière was born near Albi. He joined the navy when he was twelve, and fought under the Duguay-Trouin and in the Battle of Toulon.