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'''Camille Charles Le Clerc de Fresne''', known as '''Chevalier de Fresne''' (1741-1797) was Governor General of [[Mauritius]] (1785) and [[Puducherry (union territory)|Puducherry]] from 1789 to 1792 in the [[French Colonial Empire]]. | '''Camille Charles Le Clerc de Fresne''', known as '''Chevalier de Fresne''' (1741-1797) was Governor General of [[Mauritius]] (1785) and [[Puducherry (union territory)|Puducherry]] from 1789 to 1792 in the [[French Colonial Empire]]. | ||
He married a widow, Emilie-Thomase de Solminihac (1770-1846), in Puducherry, on 20 June 1788. One significant event occurred in his tenure was Mr. [[Pierre Sonnerat]], Chief of [[Yanam]], was involved in the business along with other traders. [[Pierre Sonnerat]]'s commercial involvement brought serious consequences to his administrative post (Chief of Yanam). The petitions were made against [[Pierre Sonnerat]] in this connection, to Chevalier de Fresne, the then French [[Governor General]] in [[Puducherry (union territory)|Puducherry]]. On 5 June 1790 a French man "De Mars" complained against [[Pierre Sonnerat]] for the first time. | |||
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One significant event occurred in his tenure was Mr. [[Pierre Sonnerat]], Chief of [[Yanam]], was involved in the business along with other traders. [[Pierre Sonnerat]]'s commercial involvement brought serious consequences to his administrative post (Chief of Yanam). The petitions were made against [[Pierre Sonnerat]] in this connection, to Chevalier de Fresne, the then French [[Governor General]] in [[Puducherry (union territory)|Puducherry]]. On 5 June 1790 a French man "De Mars" complained against [[Pierre Sonnerat]] for the first time. | |||
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{{Succession box | before= [[François de Souillac|François, Vicomte de Souillac]]| title=Governor General of [[Mauritius]]<br>(Acting for Souillac) | after=Chevalier de Fleury,<br>(Acting for Souillac) | years= 5 Apr 1785–28 Jun 1785}} | {{Succession box | before= [[François de Souillac|François, Vicomte de Souillac]]| title=Governor General of [[Mauritius]]<br>(Acting for Souillac) | after=Chevalier de Fleury,<br>(Acting for Souillac) | years= 5 Apr 1785–28 Jun 1785}} | ||
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Camille Charles Le Clerc de Fresne, known as Chevalier de Fresne (1741-1797) was Governor General of Mauritius (1785) and Puducherry from 1789 to 1792 in the French Colonial Empire.
He married a widow, Emilie-Thomase de Solminihac (1770-1846), in Puducherry, on 20 June 1788. One significant event occurred in his tenure was Mr. Pierre Sonnerat, Chief of Yanam, was involved in the business along with other traders. Pierre Sonnerat's commercial involvement brought serious consequences to his administrative post (Chief of Yanam). The petitions were made against Pierre Sonnerat in this connection, to Chevalier de Fresne, the then French Governor General in Puducherry. On 5 June 1790 a French man "De Mars" complained against Pierre Sonnerat for the first time.
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| Preceded by François, Vicomte de Souillac |
Governor General of Mauritius (Acting for Souillac) 5 Apr 1785–28 Jun 1785 |
Succeeded by Chevalier de Fleury, (Acting for Souillac) |
| Preceded by Thomas, comte de Conway |
Gouverneur Général de l'Inde française 1789–1792 |
Succeeded by Dominique Prosper de Chermont |