François Rolle de Laubière

François Rolle de Laubière
Governor of Martinique (acting)
In office
1667–1672
Preceded byRobert de Clodoré
Succeeded byAntoine André de Sainte-Marthe
Personal details
Bornc. 1617
DiedFebruary 1672
OccupationSoldier
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François Rolle, Sieur de Laubière (or François Rools de Loubières; c. 1617 – February 1672) was a French soldier who was acting governor of Martinique from 1667 to 1672. As a militia leader he helped defeat the indigenous Caribs and established full French control over the island.


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