Anne Joseph Hippolyte de Maurès, Comte de Malartic
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Anne Joseph Hippolyte de Maurès, Comte de Malartic (3 July 1730, Montauban
- 28 July 1800, Port-Louis, Mauritius
) was a French colonial governor and general, notable for his service in Canada and Mauritius
. The Canadian town of Malartic
is named after him.
Montauban
Montauban is a commune in the Tarn-et-Garonne department in the Midi-Pyrénées region in southern France. It is the capital of the department and lies north of Toulouse....
- 28 July 1800, Port-Louis, Mauritius
Mauritius
Mauritius , officially the Republic of Mauritius is an island nation off the southeast coast of the African continent in the southwest Indian Ocean, about east of Madagascar...
) was a French colonial governor and general, notable for his service in Canada and Mauritius
Mauritius
Mauritius , officially the Republic of Mauritius is an island nation off the southeast coast of the African continent in the southwest Indian Ocean, about east of Madagascar...
. The Canadian town of Malartic
Malartic, Quebec
Malartic is a town on the Malartic River in northwestern Quebec, Canada, in the La Vallée-de-l'Or Regional County Municipality. It is located about east of the centre of Rouyn-Noranda along Quebec Route 117 and the Canadian National Railway....
is named after him.
External links
- Quebec History
- Biography in the Dictionary of Canadian Biography
- Mauritius