Michel Bégon (French pronunciation: [miʃɛl beɡɔ̃]; 25 December 1638 – 14 March 1710) was a French colonial official and naturalist. He was intendant de...

Begon or Bégon may refer to: Bégon of Nîmes [fr], bishop of Nîmes 943-946 Michel Bégon (1638–1710), French naturalist and administrator after whom begonias...

Canada. Bégons was born into a French family with a history of service to the King of France in fiscal and judicial matters. His father, Michel V Bégon, was...

a French patron of botany, and adopted by Linnaeus in 1753, to honor Michel Bégon, a former governor of the French colony of Saint-Domingue (now Haiti)...

Trois-Rivières. Claude-Michel was the brother of Michel Bégon de la Picardière and they came to Canada together in 1713. Their father was Michel V Bégon who was intendant...

Americas, Jean-Baptiste Patoulet [fr], as well as those of his successor Michel Bégon. Legal historians have debated whether other sources, such as Roman slavery...

selling his Canadian seigneuries at Vaudreuil and Rigaud to his cousin, Michel Chartier de Lotbinière, Marquis de Lotbinière, he retired to his ancestral...

New France between 1748 and 1749, when Bégon left Canada and settled in Rochefort. She continued to write to Michel from France, and her last known letters...

England. Didier de La Cour (1550–1623), French Benedictine monk Claude-Michel Bégon de la Cour (1683–1748), French colonial military officer Charles-Joseph...

Galissonière had family connections to New France as his mother was a sister of Michel Bégon, the intendant from 1712 to 1726. He also married Marie-Catherine-Antoinette...

3rd Marquis of la Laguna, Spanish nobleman (d. 1692) December 25 – Michel Bégon, French ancien regime official (d. 1710) Hannah Allen, British writer...

Jean-Christophe Beaulieu Pierre-Stanislas Bédard Norman Iceberg Steve Bégin Claude-Michel Bégon de la Cour Jean Béliveau Mathew Bell Marc-André Bergeron Amable Berthelot...

Lake Superior and from the Hudson Bay to the Gulf of Mexico. 1712 - Michel Bégon becomes Intendant of New France 1713 - French colonists in all of North...

as justice, police, and financial management. His successor in 1688, Michel Bégon, had more limited functions in the port of Rochefort, possibly due to...

and took over the registry there in 1719. The intendant of New France, Michel Bégon, also appointed him royal notary. He left an extensive record of all...

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Unisexual trees Rosales — Begoniaceae (begonia family) Begonia, for Michel Bégon (1638–1710), a French official and plant collector 2 genera, mainly throughout...

in 1714, became the subdelegate of the intendant, Michel Bégon. His actions during an absence of Bégon brought to light the intendant's role in a grain...

of Louvois, the Minister of War, initiated the project. He wrote to Michel Bégon, the Naval Intendant at Rochefort, informing him that the king wished...

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inhabited area, namely fort Saint-Jean, Châteauguay and Vaudreuil. 1713 – Michel Bégon decides to erect stone fortifications. The wooden walls are replaced...

1668) March 5 – John Holt, English politician (b. 1642) March 14 – Michel Bégon, French ancien regime official (b. 1638) March 28 – Charles Fanshawe...

coccineo) in 1703. Charles Plumier named the plant genus "Begonia" after Michel Bégon, the governor of Haiti, as a tribute for recommending Plumier to King...

3rd Marquis of la Laguna, Spanish nobleman (d. 1692) December 25 – Michel Bégon, French ancien regime official (d. 1710) Hannah Allen, British writer...

by the Bégon family. In 1644, major restoration work was done on the north wing under Charles Turmel. The Hôtel d'Alluye was sold by Michel Bégon de la...

and, for a time, acted as secretary to the Intendant of New France, Michel Bégon de la Picardière. Vachon, André (1979) [1969]. "Barbel, Jacques". In...

marriage. Guests such as the governor le marquis de Vaudreuil and intendant Michel Bégon attended the wedding. They had 14 children, seven of whom survived beyond...

Raudot co-intendant 1705–1711 Antoine-Denis Raudot co-intendant 1705–1710 Michel Bégon de la Picardière 1712–1726 Louis XV Claude-Thomas Dupuy 1726–1728 Gilles...

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1668) March 5 – John Holt, English politician (b. 1642) March 14 – Michel Bégon, French ancien regime official (b. 1638) March 28 – Charles Fanshawe...