Beauharnois Francois De 1665-1746 Born In France Became
intendant of New France in 1702 and held the position until 1705. In
1707 granted the barony of Beauville. Appointed intendant de l'armee
navale, 1706; intendant of marines, 1710; intendant generale des armees
navales, 1739. =Bib.=: Roy, Intendants de la Nouvelle-France (R. S.
C., 1903).