Joseph Beauvollier de Courchant or de Beauvollier de Courchant was Governor general of
Pondicherry
Pondicherry, officially known as Puducherry, is the Capital city, capital and most populous city of the Puducherry (union territory), Union Territory of Puducherry in India. The city is in the Puducherry district on the southeast coast of Indi ...
and
Réunion
Réunion (; ; ; known as before 1848) is an island in the Indian Ocean that is an overseas departments and regions of France, overseas department and region of France. Part of the Mascarene Islands, it is located approximately east of the isl ...
in the
French Colonial Empire
The French colonial empire () comprised the overseas Colony, colonies, protectorates, and League of Nations mandate, mandate territories that came under French rule from the 16th century onward. A distinction is generally made between the "Firs ...
.
"Les Gouverneurs de l'île de la Réunion: Joseph de Beauvollier de Courchant - Gouverneur de l'île
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Titles
Governors of French India
Governors of Réunion
18th-century French diplomats
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