Michel-Ange Duquesne de Menneville

"Marquis Duquesne" redirects here. For the French naval officer Marquis du Bouchet, see Abraham Duquesne.
Michel-Ange Duquesne de Menneville
Born(1700-04-04)4 April 1700
Toulon, France
Died17 September 1778(1778-09-17) (aged 78)
Antony, Hauts-de-Seine
OccupationsNaval officer, colonial administrator

Michel-Ange Duquesne de Menneville, Marquis Duquesne (4 April 1700 – 17 September 1778) was a French Navy officer and colonial administrator who served as Governor General of New France from 1752 to 1755.

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