Marquis de Vaudreuil

The Marquis de Vaudreuil may refer to:

  • Philippe de Rigaud de Vaudreuil (1643 - 1702), governor of MontrĂ©al then of New France
  • Pierre de Rigaud de Vaudreuil (1698 - 1778), last governor-general of New France

Famous quotes containing the words marquis de and/or marquis:

    “One promises much, to avoid giving little.”
    —Luc, Marquis de Vauvenargues (1715–1747)

    “To achieve great things we must live as though we were never going to die.”
    —Luc, Marquis de Vauvenargues (1715–1747)