Hector d'Andigné de Grandfontaine

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Governor of Acadia from 1670 - 1673

was

Politician Colonial administrator

Work field

Military Politics

Gender

Male

Birth

17 May 1627 People who share this birthday

Star sign

Taurus People who share this birthday

Death

6 July 1696 People who died on this day

Place of death

Brest

Age

69 years

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Biography

Hector d'Andigné de Grandfontaine (bap 17 May 1627 – 6 July 1696) was the governor of Acadia from 1670 - 1673.
One of the first important duties of Andigné was to arrange the actual return of settlements to France as required by the Treaty of Breda in 1667. Among the locations that were specifically transferred in 1670 were Port-Royal, Port-La Tour, and Fort Pentagouet.

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