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Chaussegros de Léry, Joseph-Gaspard

Record IDcnp01391819
URIhttp://data.cerl.org/thesaurus/cnp01391819
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Biographical Data1721 - 1797
Place of BirthQuébec
Place of DeathQuébec
Last Edit2024-02-08

General Note

Fils de Gaspard. Assistant ingénieur en 1739. Comme son père il travailla à fortifier le Québec. Arrivé en France en 1761, il accueillit mal les propositions qui lui étaient faites et passa au service de l'Angleterre

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Further Biographical Data1721-1797
Intellectual ResponsibilityAuteur
Primary Language(s)French
NationalityFrance
Place of BirthQuébec (1721)
Place of DeathQuébec (1797)

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Place of BirthQuébec (1721)
Lieu de naissance
Place of DeathQuébec (1797)
Lieu de mort

Names

HeadingChaussegros de Léry, Joseph-Gaspard
used in: Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris
Variant NameLéry, Joseph-Gaspard Chaussegros de
Léry fils

Sources

Found inDictionnaire de biographie française, t.8, Paris, 1959, col.882-883. A.G.A. KOERNER, Joseph Gaspard Chaussegros de Léry and his maps of Detroit, Ann Arbor, 1973
depiction of ...
Portrait of Gaspard-Joseph Chaussegros de Léry (1721-1797), military engineer in New France and political figure in the Province of Quebec and Lower Canada.

[Unidentified painter / Scan from the book : Old Montreal, History through Heritage, Gilles Lauzon and Madeleine Forget, Les Publications du Québec, Sainte-Foy, 2004, p. 70. -- Public domain -- http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Chaussegros-de-Lery.jpg]

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