Callieres, Louis Hector de
Callieres, Louis Hector de
(1646-1705) 13th Governor of New France , born Cherbourg, France . Appointed governor of Montreal 1684, at the request of the Sulpicians, he aided Frontenac in saving New France from the Iroquois, and succeeded him as governor, 1698 . He is celebrated for the treaty with the Iroquois, drawn up at Montreal, 1701 .