The following is a list of the Lieutenant Governors of Quebec. Though the present day office of the lieutenant governor in Quebec

Lieutenant Governor of Quebec

The Lieutenant Governor of Quebec : Lieutenant-gouverneur du Québec, or : Lieutenant-gouverneure du Québec) is the viceregal representative in Quebec of the Canadian monarch, Queen Elizabeth II, who operates distinctly within the province but is also shared equally with the ten other jurisdictions...

 came into being only upon the province's entry into Canadian Confederation

Canadian Confederation

Canadian Confederation was the process by which the federal Dominion of Canada was formed on July 1, 1867. On that day, three British colonies were formed into four Canadian provinces...

 in 1867, the post is a continuation from the first governorship of New France

Governor of New France

The Governor of New France was the viceroy of the King of France in North America. A French noble, he was appointed to govern the colonies of New France, which included Canada, Acadia and Louisiana. The residence of the Governor was at the Château St-Louis in the capital of Quebec City...

 in 1627, through the governor generalcy of New France

Governor General of New France

Governor General of New France was the vice-regal post in New France from 1663 until 1760 and was the last French vice-regal post. It was replaced by the British post of Governor of the Province of Quebec following the fall of New France...

, and the governorship of the Province of Quebec. From 1786 to 1867, the Governors General of The Canadas and then the Governors General of the Province of Canada simultaneously acted as the direct governor of Lower Canada

Lower Canada

The Province of Lower Canada was a British colony on the lower Saint Lawrence River and the shores of the Gulf of Saint Lawrence...

 and then Canada East

Canada East

Canada East was the eastern portion of the United Province of Canada. It consisted of the southern portion of the modern-day Canadian Province of Quebec, and was primarily a French-speaking region....

 (what is present day Quebec), only occasionally appointing a lieutenant to act in their stead.

Lieutenant Governors of the Province of Quebec, 1760-1791

#	Name	Governor from	Governor until
Governors under George III George III of the United Kingdom George III was King of Great Britain and King of Ireland from 25 October 1760 until the union of these two countries on 1 January 1801, after which he was King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland until his death...  (1760 1791):
1.	Guy Carleton Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester, KB , known between 1776 and 1786 as Sir Guy Carleton, was an Irish-British soldier and administrator...   (lieutenant governor to James Murray)	1766	1768
2.	Hector Theophilus de Cramahé Hector Theophilus de Cramahé Hector Theophilus de Cramahé , born Théophile Hector Chateigner de Cramahé, was Lieutenant-Governor of the Province of Quebec, and titular Lieutenant Governor of Detroit....  (lieutenant governor to Guy Carleton Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester, KB , known between 1776 and 1786 as Sir Guy Carleton, was an Irish-British soldier and administrator... )	1771	1782
3.	Henry Hamilton (lieutenant governor to Frederick Haldimand Frederick Haldimand Sir Frederick Haldimand, KB was a military officer best known for his service in the British Army in North America during the Seven Years' War and the American Revolutionary War... )	1782	1785
4.	Henry Hope (lieutenant governor to the Lord Dorchester Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester, KB , known between 1776 and 1786 as Sir Guy Carleton, was an Irish-British soldier and administrator... )	1785	1788
5.	Alured Clarke Alured Clarke Field-marshal Sir Alured Clarke KB was an officer of the British army, lieutenant governor of the colonial Province of Quebec, and civil administrator of Lower Canada...   (lieutenant governor to the Lord Dorchester)	1790	→

Lieutenant Governors of Lower Canada, 1791-1841

#	Name	Governor from	Governor until
Governors under George III George III of the United Kingdom George III was King of Great Britain and King of Ireland from 25 October 1760 until the union of these two countries on 1 January 1801, after which he was King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland until his death...  (1791 1820):
5.	cont...	←	1795
6.	Robert Milnes (lieutenant governor to Robert Prescott Robert Prescott General Robert Prescott was a British soldier and colonial administrator. He enlisted in the British Army in 1745 and served during the Seven Years' War... )	1797	1808
	Thomas Dunn (administrator Administrator of the Government An Administrator in the constitutional practice of some countries in the Commonwealth is a person who fulfils a role similar to that of a Governor or a Governor-General...  to Sir James Henry Craig James Henry Craig General Sir James Henry Craig KB was a British military officer and colonial administrator.-Early life and military service:... )	1805	1811
7.	Francis Nathaniel Burton Francis Nathaniel Burton Sir Francis Nathaniel Burton was a British colonial administrator in Lower Canada and Irish politician....  (lieutenant governor to the Earl of Dalhousie George Ramsay, 9th Earl of Dalhousie General George Ramsay, 9th Earl of Dalhousie GCB , styled Lord Ramsay until 1787, was a Scottish soldier and colonial administrator... )	1808	1832

Lieutenant Governors of Canada East, 1841-1867

#	Name	Governor from	Governor until
Governors under Queen Victoria (1840 1867):
8.	John Clitherow John Clitherow Major-General John Clitherow was an army officer, politician and was briefly Lieutenant Governor of Canada West and Canada East ....  (lieutenant governor to the Lord Sydenham Charles Poulett Thomson, 1st Baron Sydenham Charles Poulett Thomson, 1st Baron Sydenham PC was a British politician and the first Governor of the united Province of Canada.-Background:... )	1841
	Sir Richard Downes Jackson Richard Downes Jackson Sir Richard Downes Jackson KCB was Administrator of Canada West and Canada East until the arrival of Sir Charles Bagot who took the position of Governor General of the Province of Canada.- External links :*...  (administrator to the Lord Sydenham)	1841	1842

Lieutenant Governors of Quebec, 1867-present

#	Name	Governor from	Governor until
Governors under Queen Victoria (1867 1901):
9.	Sir Narcisse-Fortunat Belleau Narcisse-Fortunat Belleau Sir Narcisse-Fortunat Belleau, KCMG, QC was a Canadian politician, lawyer and businessman.He was born in Quebec City in 1808. He studied at the Petit Séminaire de Québec and went on to article in law, receiving his license to practice in 1832. In 1835, he married Marie-Reine-Josephte, the daughter...	1 July 1867	11 February 1873
10.	René-Édouard Caron René-Édouard Caron René-Édouard Caron was a Canadian politician, judge, and the second Lieutenant Governor of Quebec.Born in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Lower Canada, the son of Augustin Caron, a farmer, and Elizabeth Lessard, he studied at a Quebec seminary, the Petit Séminaire of Quebec, and studied law in André-Rémi...	11 February 1873	13 December 1876
11.	Luc Letellier de St-Just Luc Letellier de St-Just Luc Letellier de Saint-Just, PC was a Canadian politician. He also served as the third Lieutenant Governor of Quebec ....	15 December 1876	26 July 1879
12.	Théodore Robitaille Théodore Robitaille Théodore Robitaille, PC was a Canadian physician, politician, and the fourth Lieutenant Governor of Quebec....	26 July 1879	4 October 1884
13.	Louis-Rodrigue Masson Louis-Rodrigue Masson Louis-Rodrigue Masson, was a Canadian Member of Parliament, Senator, and the fifth Lieutenant Governor of Quebec. He represented Terrebonne in the Canadian House of Commons from 1867 to 1882.Masson was born in Terrebonne, Lower Canada, in 1833, the son of Joseph Masson...	4 October 1884	4 October 1887
14.	Auguste-Réal Angers Auguste-Réal Angers Sir Auguste-Réal Angers, KCB, PC was a Canadian judge and parliamentarian, holding seats both as a member of the Canadian House of Commons, and as a Senator...	4 October 1887	5 December 1892
15.	Sir Joseph-Adolphe Chapleau Joseph-Adolphe Chapleau Sir Joseph-Adolphe Chapleau, PC, KCMG , born in Sainte-Thérèse, Quebec, was a French-Canadian lawyer and politician....	5 December 1892	20 January 1898
16.	Sir Louis-Amable Jetté Louis-Amable Jetté Sir Louis-Amable Jetté, was a Canadian lawyer, politician, judge, professor, and the eighth Lieutenant Governor of Quebec. He was born in L'Assomption, Lower Canada in 1836....	20 January 1898	→
Governors under Edward VII Edward VII of the United Kingdom Edward VII was King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions and Emperor of India from 22 January 1901 until his death in 1910...  (1901 1910):
16.	cont...	←	15 September 1908
17.	Sir Charles Alphonse Pantaléon Pelletier Charles Alphonse Pantaléon Pelletier Sir Charles Alphonse Pantaléon Pelletier, KCMG, PC was a Canadian lawyer, militia officer, politician, publisher, judge, and the ninth Lieutenant Governor of Quebec....	15 September 1908	→
Governors under George V George V of the United Kingdom George V was King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions, and Emperor of India, from 6 May 1910 through the First World War until his death in 1936....  (1910 1936):
17.	cont...	←	29 April 1911
18.	Sir François Langelier François Langelier Sir François Langelier, KCMG was a Canadian lawyer, professor, journalist, politician, the tenth Lieutenant Governor of Quebec, and author. He was born in Sainte-Rosalie, Lower Canada and died in Spencerwood, Quebec.In 1871, he was an unsuccessful candidate to the Legislative Assembly of Quebec...	May 5, 1911	8 February 1915
19.	Sir Pierre-Évariste Leblanc Pierre-Évariste Leblanc Sir Pierre-Évariste Leblanc, KCMG was born in Saint-Martin .He was a Quebec Conservative Party leader but never premier. First elected to the Legislative Assembly in a by-election in 1882 in the riding of Laval, he served as leader of the Opposition from 1905 to 1908, when he lost the 1908...	8 February 1915	18 October 1918
20.	Sir Charles Fitzpatrick Charles Fitzpatrick Sir Charles Fitzpatrick, PC, GCMG was a Canadian lawyer and politician. He was born in Quebec City, Canada East, to John Fitzpatrick and Mary Connolly....	21 October 1918	31 October 1923
21.	Louis-Philippe Brodeur Louis-Philippe Brodeur Louis-Philippe Brodeur, PC, QC baptised Louis-Joseph-Alexandre Brodeur was a Canadian parliamentarian and public servant....	31 October 1923	1 January 1924
22.	Narcisse Pérodeau Narcisse Pérodeau Narcisse Pérodeau was a lawyer, financier, politician, professor and the 14th Lieutenant Governor of Quebec. He was born in St. Ours and died in Montreal....	8 January 1924	31 December 1928
23.	Sir Jean Lomer Gouin Lomer Gouin Sir Jean Lomer Gouin, PC, KCMG was a Canadian politician.-Biography:He was born in Grondines, Quebec and served as 13th Premier of the Canadian province of Quebec, as a Cabinet minister in the federal government of Canada, and as the 15th Lieutenant Governor of Quebec.On May 24, 1888, he married...	31 December 1928	28 March 1929
24.	Henry George Carroll Henry George Carroll Henry George Carroll, QC was a Canadian politician, jurist and the 16th Lieutenant Governor of Quebec from 1929 to 1934 and the last anglophone to serve in that position to the present day....	2 April 1929	29 April 1934
25.	Esioff-Léon Patenaude Esioff-Léon Patenaude Esioff-Léon Patenaude, PC, KC, often called E.L. Patenaude was a Canadian politician and statesman who served as the 17th Lieutenant Governor of Quebec. Born in Saint-Isidore, Quebec, in 1875, he studied law at Université Laval and was called to the Quebec bar in 1899...	29 April 1934	→
Governors under Edward VIII Edward VIII of the United Kingdom Edward VIII was King of the United Kingdom and the Dominions of the British Commonwealth, and Emperor of India, from 20 January to 11 December 1936.Before his accession to the throne, Edward was Prince of Wales and Duke of Cornwall and Rothesay...  (1936):
25.	cont...	←	→
Governors under George VI George VI of the United Kingdom George VI was King of the United Kingdom and the Dominions of the British Commonwealth from 11 December 1936 until his death...  (1936 1952):
25.	cont...	←	30 December 1939
26.	Sir Marie-Joseph-Eugène Fiset Eugène Fiset Sir Marie-Joseph-Eugène Fiset, KCMG was a Canadian physician, military officer, Member of Parliament and the 18th Lieutenant Governor of Quebec....	30 December 1939	3 October 1950
27.	Gaspard Fauteux	3 October 1950	→
Governors under Elizabeth II (1952 present):
27.	cont...	←	14 February 1958
28.	Onésime Gagnon Onésime Gagnon Onésime Gagnon, PC was a Canadian politician and the 20th Lieutenant Governor of Québec.-Background:He was born in Saint-Léon-de-Standon, Quebec on October 23, 1888 and was the son of Onésime Gagnon and Julie Morin. He was a Rhodes scholar and was called to the Quebec Bar in 1912...	14 February 1958	12 October 1961
29.	Paul Comtois Paul Comtois Paul Comtois, was a Canadian politician.Born in Pierreville, Quebec, the son of Urbain Comtois and Elizabeth McCaffrey, he ran unsuccessfully for the Canadian House of Commons in the 1930 federal election and in a 1933 by-election. He was elected in 1957 election for the riding of Nicolet—Yamaska...	12 October 1961	22 February 1966
30.	Hugues Lapointe Hugues Lapointe Hugues Lapointe, PC, OC, CD, QC was a Canadian lawyer, Member of Parliament and 22nd Lieutenant Governor of Quebec from 1966 to 1978....	22 February 1966	27 April 1978
31.	Joseph Julien Jean-Pierre Côté Jean-Pierre Côté Joseph Julien Jean-Pierre Côté, was a Canadian parliamentarian and the 23rd Lieutenant Governor of Quebec.-Early life:...	27 April 1978	28 March 1984
32.	Joseph-Georges-Gilles-Claude Lamontagne Gilles Lamontagne Joseph-Georges-Gilles-Claude Lamontagne, PC, OC, CQ, CD was a Canadian politician and the 24th Lieutenant Governor of Quebec....	28 March 1984	9 August 1990
33.	Martial Asselin Martial Asselin Martial Asselin, is a retired Canadian politician and the 25th Lieutenant Governor of Quebec .Born in La Malbaie, Quebec, the son of Ferdinand Asselin and Eugénie Tremblay, he was called to the Quebec Bar in 1951. He was created Queen's Counsel in 1967...	9 August 1990	8 August 1996
34.	Jean-Louis Roux Jean-Louis Roux Jean-Louis Roux, CC, CQ is a noted entertainer and playwright, senator, and briefly the 26th Lieutenant Governor of Quebec, Canada.-Biography:...	8 August 1996	5 November 1996
35.	Lise Thibault Lise Thibault Lise Thibault is a Canadian civil servant who was appointed the 27th Lieutenant Governor of Quebec on January 30, 1997. As a former Vice-Regal representative of Elizabeth II, as Queen in Right of Quebec, she is styled The Honourable for life.-Early life:Born in Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Quebec,...	30 January 1997	7 June 2007
36.	Pierre Duchesne Pierre Duchesne Pierre Duchesne is the 28th and current Lieutenant Governor of Quebec and former secretary general of the National Assembly of Quebec.-Biography:A licentiate in Law from Université Laval, Pierre Duchesne had been a notary in Sept-Îles in 1966....	7 June 2007

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