Lafontaine Bellot
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Lafontaine Bellot (Bellot dit Lafontaine) was Governor of Plaisance (Placentia), Newfoundland from 1664 to 1667.
Bellot was in charge of a small fort and garrison that protected the interests of the French fishery in the area. He was an ineffective governor who misused his power and was recalled in 1667.
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| Preceded by | Governor of Plaisance 1664–1667 |
Succeeded by La Palme |
External links
- Government House The Governorship of Newfoundland and Labrador
- Biography at the Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online
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Lieutenant-Governors and Governors of Newfoundland  |
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| Proprietary Governors (1610–1660) |
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| French Governors of Plaisance (1655–1713) |
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| Lieutenant-governors of Placentia (1713–1770) |
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| Commodore-Governors (1729–1825) |
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| Civil Governors (1825–1855) |
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| Colonial Governors (1855–1907) |
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| Dominion Governors (1907–1934) |
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| Commission Governors (1934–1949) |
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| Lieutenant Governors (1949–present) |
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