Étienne Jeanneau

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Étienne Jeanneau (also Janot or Geanneau) (c. 1668 – 8 May 1743) was a Canadian merchant, court officer and notary, and militia officer.[1]

On 14 June 1709 Jeanneau was granted a commission as a court officer and notary for the large territory encompassing Grande-Anse, Rivière-Ouelle, Kamouraska, Rivière-du-Loup, and Port-Joli.[1] He was the first notary to serve this territory.[1] He served in this role for over thirty years.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d Paquin, Michel (1974). "Jeanneau, Étienne". In Halpenny, Francess G (ed.). Dictionary of Canadian Biography. Vol. III (1741–1770) (online ed.). University of Toronto Press. Retrieved 3 January 2012.