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Georges Duval de Leyrit

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Georges Duval de Leyrit (7 August 1716 – 9 April 1764) was Governor General of Pondicherry between 1755 and 1758. He was preceded by Charles Godeheu and succeeded by as Arthur, comte de Lally-Tollendal.

References

  1. Malleson, George Bruce (1868). History of the French in India: From the Founding of Pondichery in 1674 to the Capture of that Place in 1761. Longmans, Green, and Company. p. 434. Retrieved 20 November 2024.
  2. Henige, David P. (1970). Colonial Governors. The University of Wisconsin Press. p. 28. Retrieved 20 November 2024.
Government offices
Preceded byCharles Godeheu, Le commissaire
(Acting)
Governor-General of French India
February 1755–1758
Succeeded byThomas Arthur, comte de Lally


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