Province of Quebec: Governors: 1764-1791 |
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Captain General and Governor-in-Chief in and over the Province of Quebec and the Territories depending thereon in America :: Capitaine Général et Gouverneur en Chef dans toute la Province de Québec et Territoires en dépendance en Amérique [1] | |
10 Aug 1764 - 26 Oct 1768 | James Murray [2] |
26 Oct 1768 - 27 Jun 1778 | Guy Carleton (from 1776 Sir Guy Carleton) [3][4] |
27 Jun 1778 - 23 Oct 1786 | Frederick Haldimand (from 1785 Sir Frederick Haldimand) [5] |
Captain General and Governor-in-Chief of the Provinces of Quebec, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick :: Capitaine Général et Gouverneur en Chef des Provinces de Québec, Nouvelle-Écosse et Nouveau-Brunswick [6] | |
23 Oct 1786 - 25 Dec 1791 | Guy Carleton, Baron Dorchester, of Dorchester, in the county of Oxford |
- Also in official use: Captain General, Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over the Province of Quebec; Captain General, Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over the Province of Quebec and the Territories thereon depending in America; Captain General and Governor-in-Chief of the Province of Quebec, the Territories and Dependencies thereof in America.
- The commission to Murray was published at a public ceremony at Québec on 10 Aug 1764. He took the oath of office at the meeting of the Council on 13 Aug 1764.
- Carleton took the oath of office at the meeting of the Council on 26 Oct 1768. His commission was published at a public ceremony at Québec on 1 Nov 1768.
- Also in Lower Canada.
- Baptized: François Louis Frédéric Haldimand.
- Also in official use: Captain General and Governor-in-Chief of the Colonies of Quebec, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick and their dependencies :: Capitaine Général et Gouverneur en Chef des Colonies de Québec, Nouvelle-Écosse et Nouveau-Brunswick et de leurs dépendances.
Last update: 17 Jan 2024