List of lieutenant governors of Québec
This list outlines the Vice Governors (fr. Lieutenant-governor ) of the Canadian province of Quebec since joining the Canadian Könfederation in 1867 on. Also included are the governors of the Province of Québec Colony (before 1791), the lieutenant governors of the Lower Canada Colony (1791–1841) and the lieutenant governors of the Province of Canada (1841–1867). The lieutenant governor represents the Canadian monarch at the provincial level.
Governors of Quebec
Deputy Governor | Term of office |
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Jeffrey Amherst, 1st Baron Amherst | 1760-1763 |
James Murray | 1764-1768 |
Guy Carleton | 1768-1778 |
Frederick Haldimand | 1778-1786 |
Guy Carleton | 1786-1791 |
Lieutenant Governors of Lower Canada
Deputy Governor | Term of office |
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Guy Carleton | 1791-1796 |
Robert Prescott | 1796-1799 |
Robert Shore Milnes | 1799-1805 |
Thomas Dunn | 1805-1807 |
James Henry Craig | 1807-1811 |
Thomas Dunn | 1811 |
George Prevost | 1811-1815 |
Gordon Drummond | 1815-1816 |
John Wilson | 1816 |
John Coape Sherbrooke | 1816-1818 |
Charles Lennox, 4th Duke of Richmond | 1818-1819 |
George Ramsay, 9th Earl of Dalhousie | 1819-1828 |
Matthew Whitworth-Aylmer, 5th Baron Aylmer | 1830-1835 |
Archibald Acheson, 2nd Earl of Gosford | 1835-1838 |
John Colborne, 1st Baron Seaton | 1838 |
John George Lambton, 1st Earl of Durham | 1838-1839 |
John Colborne, 1st Baron Seaton | 1839 |
Charles Poulett Thomson, 1st Baron Sydenham | 1839-1841 |
Vice Governors of the Province of Canada
Besides John Clitherow and Richard Downes Jackson, the lieutenant governors were also governors general .
Deputy Governor | Term of office |
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John Clitherow | 1841 |
Richard Downes Jackson | 1841-1842 |
Charles Bagot | 1842-1843 |
Charles Bagot | 1842-1843 |
Charles Metcalfe, 1st Baron Metcalfe | 1843-1845 |
Charles Cathcart, 2nd Earl Cathcart | 1845-1847 |
James Bruce, 8th Earl of Elgin | 1847-1854 |
Edmund Walker Head | 1854-1861 |
Charles Monck, 4th Viscount Monck | 1861-1866 |
Lieutenant Governors of Quebec
Deputy Governor | Term of office |
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Narcisse-Fortunat Belleau | July 1, 1867 - February 16, 1873 |
René-Édouard Caron | February 17, 1873 - December 13, 1876 |
Luc Letellier de Saint-Just | December 15, 1876 - July 25, 1879 |
Théodore Robitaille | July 26, 1879 - November 6, 1884 |
Louis-François-Rodrigue Masson | November 7, 1884 - October 24, 1887 |
Auguste-Réal Angers | October 29, 1887 - December 5, 1892 |
Joseph-Adolphe Chapleau | December 12, 1892 - January 20, 1898 |
Louis-Amable Jetté | February 1, 1898 - September 15, 1908 |
Charles-Alphonse-Pantaléon Pelletier | September 15, 1908 - April 29, 1911 |
François Langelier | May 6, 1911 - February 8, 1915 |
Pierre-Évariste Leblanc | February 12, 1915 - October 18, 1918 |
Charles Fitzpatrick | October 23, 1918 - October 31, 1923 |
Louis-Philippe Brodeur | October 31, 1923 - January 2, 1924 |
Narcisse Pérodeau | January 10, 1924 - January 10, 1929 |
Lomer Gouin | January 10, 1929 - March 28, 1929 |
Henry George Carroll | April 4, 1929 - May 3, 1934 |
Ésioff-Léon Patenaude | May 3, 1934 - December 30, 1939 |
Eugène Fiset | December 30, 1939 - October 3, 1950 |
Gaspard Fauteux | October 3, 1950 - February 14, 1958 |
Onésime Gagnon | February 14, 1958 - September 30, 1961 |
Paul Comtois | October 11, 1961 - February 21, 1966 |
Hugues Lapointe | February 22, 1966 - April 27, 1978 |
Jean-Pierre Côté | April 27, 1978 - March 28, 1984 |
Gilles Lamontagne | March 28, 1984 - August 9, 1990 |
Martial Asselin | August 9, 1990 - September 12, 1996 |
Jean-Louis Roux | September 12, 1996 - January 30, 1997 |
Lise Thibault | January 30, 1997 - June 7, 2007 |
Pierre Duchesne | June 7, 2007 - September 24, 2015 |
J. Michel Doyon | September 24, 2015 - acting |