Laurent Leroux
id:
laurent-leroux-197-5365558
title:
Laurent Leroux
text:
Laurent Leroux was a fur trader, businessman and political figure in Lower Canada. He was born in L'Assomption in 1759, the son of Germain Le Roux d’Esneval, whose family lived at the Château d'Esneval. His father grew up in Paris and settled in New France after the serving as in officer in the War of the Austrian Succession, afterwards becoming a merchant. In 1776, Leroux was hired as a clerk by a Montreal merchant and sent to Michilimackinac. He became a clerk in a fur trading company there, G
brand slug:
wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
Fur trader, businessman and politician in Lower Canada
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laurent_Leroux
date created:
date modified:
2023-01-24T03:06:04Z
main entity:
{"identifier":"Q6501160","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q6501160"}
image:
{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/0a/Laurent_Leroux_%281759-1855%29.jpg","width":307,"height":400}
fields total:
13
integrity:
15