Charles Philippe Aubry
Charles-Philippe Aubry or Aubri (died February 17, 1770) was a French soldier and colonial administrator, who served as governor of Louisiana twice in the 18th century.
Charles-Philippe Aubry | |
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Posthumous portrait by Isnard Osicran, (c. 1905) | |
| 13th French Governor of Louisiana | |
| In office 1765–1768 | |
| Monarch | Louis XV |
| Preceded by | Jean-Jacques Blaise d'Abbadie |
| Succeeded by | Antonio de Ulloa As Governor of Spanish Louisiana |
| 2nd Spanish Governor of Louisiana | |
| In office 1768–1769 | |
| Monarch | Charles III |
| Preceded by | Antonio de Ulloa |
| Succeeded by | Alejandro O'Reilly |
| Personal details | |
| Born | circa 1720 France |
| Died | February 17, 1770 at sea near La Garonne, France |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Kingdom of France |
| Years of service | 1742–1770 |
| Rank | Captain |
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| Awards | Order of Saint Louis Chevalier |
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