Eustache Chartier de Lotbinière | |
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Councillor of the Sovereign Council of New France | |
In office 1710–1749 |
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Keeper of the Seals of New France | |
In office 1717–1726 |
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Dean of Notre-Dame Cathedral, Quebec | |
In office 1738–1749 |
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Preceded by | Louis Bertrand de la Tour |
Personal details | |
Born |
Maison Lotbinière, Québec City |
December 14, 1688
Died | February 14, 1749 Hôpital-Général de Québec |
(aged 60)
Spouse(s) | Marie-Françoise Renaud d’Avène des Meloizes |
Residence | Duke of Kent House, Quebec |
Occupation | Seigneur de Lotbinière |
Louis-Eustache Chartier de Lotbinière (December 14, 1688 – February 12, 1749), Seigneur de Lotbinière; Member of the Sovereign Council of New France; Keeper of the Seals of New France; Vicar-General, Archdeacon and the first Canadian-born Dean of Notre-Dame Basilica-Cathedral, Quebec.
Born at Maison Lotbinière, Quebec City, 14 December 1688. He was the son of René-Louis Chartier de Lotbinière and his wife Marie-Madeleine Lambert du Mont (1662–1695), daughter of Eustache Lambert du Mont (1618–1673), Seigneur and Commandant of the Quebec Militia. He was a first cousin of Pierre François de Rigaud, Marquis de Vaudreuil-Cavagnal, the last Governor General of New France, and the uncle of Louis-Philippe Mariauchau d'Esgly, 8th Bishop of Quebec. His own maternal uncle was married to the only daughter of Daniel de Remy de Courcelle, Governor General of New France.