Events from the year 1726 in Canada.
Incumbents French Monarch: Louis XVGuéganic (2008), p. 13. British and Irish Monarch: George IGibbs, G. C. (September 2004; online edn, January 2006) "George I (1660–1727)", Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, . Retrieved 30 July 2007 (subscription required).
Governors Governor General of New France: Charles de la Boische, Marquis de Beauharnois Colonial Governor of Louisiana: Pierre Dugué de Boisbriand Governor of Nova Scotia: John Doucett then Lawrence Armstrong Governor of Placentia: Samuel Gledhill
Events Claude-Thomas Dupuy took up his duties as intendant of New France. Charles de la Boische, Marquis de Beauharnois was appointed as Governor of New France. Thomas-Jacques Taschereau arrived in New France (Canada) as a private secretary to the Intendant of New France, Claude-Thomas Dupuy.
Births June 24 : Robert Monckton, army officer and colonial administrator (died 1782)
Full date unknown Robert Prescott, Governor of Canada (died 1815)
Deaths July 27 : Étienne de Carheil, missionary.
Date unknown Étienne Jacob, court officer.
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