This article presents a list of the viceroys of New France in chronological table form.
Jean-François Roberval was appointed in 1540 by Francis I his lieutenant and governor for his lands in Canada. A number of authors cited in his bibliography named him first viceroy of Canada.
Name | Picture | Start[1] | End | Sovereign |
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1605 | 1612 | Henri IV | ||
8 October 1612 | 1 November 1612 | Louis XIII[2] | ||
20 November 1612 | 10 February 1620 | |||
Marshal Pons de Lauzières-Thémines (alternate) | 1 September 1616 | 20 October 1619 | ||
10 February 1620 | 1624 | |||
March 1625 | June 1627 | |||
20 April 1632 | 2 July 1636 | |||
November 1644 | 1660 | Louis XIV | ||
30 August 1660 | 5 October 1661 | |||
1662 | 26 February 1686 | |||
1 August 1687 | 19 May 1707 | |||
19 May 1707 | 1 September 1715 | |||
Victor Marie, Count of Estrées | 1 September 1715 | 27 December 1737 | Louis XV | |
Louis Charles César Le Tellier, Duke of Estrées | 27 December 1737 | 10 February 1763 | ||