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Joseph de Bouloc (1660 – 2 December 1708/9) was the French governor of Grenada from January 1701 until 1708.[1][2]
Biography
[edit]De Bouloc was originally from Toulouse and was made a reformed Lieutenant-Colonel of the Musketeers of the Guard (known as the Artagnan Regiment). Then in 1699 he was made Lieutenant of the King at Port-de-Paix, Haiti (Colony of Saint Domingue) and then at the Île-à-Vache. He was made governor of Grenada in 1701 and was given the order of Saint Louis in 1707.[3] He was succeeded as governor by Laurent de Valernod.
References
[edit]- ↑ Henige, David P. (1970). Colonial governors from the fifteenth century to the present; a comprehensive list. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press. p. 35. ISBN 978-0-299-05440-3. Retrieved 15 October 2025.
- ↑ "Autorité EAC, IREL". anom.archivesnationales.culture.gouv.fr. Retrieved 2025-11-30.
- ↑ "Bouloc, Joseph de (décédé en 1708)". Archives nationales d'outre-mer. Retrieved 2025-10-10.
External links
[edit]- de Bouloc's correspondence at the French national archives
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