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Maisonneuve, Paul de Chomedey

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Maisonneuve, Paul de Chomedey (1612–1676)

French colonial missionary and first governor of Montréal. A veteran soldier, he was chosen as leader of a group of French missionaries who sailed from France 1641. Their mission in the Iroquois country led to the founding of Montréal. Maisonneuve was governor of the settlement of Montréal for 22 years.



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