Cyprien Lefebvre de Lézy
Cyprien Lefebvre de la Barre, chevalier de Lézy (16 December 1643 – March 1687), or Cyprien Lefèvre, Le Febvre, was governor of the French colony of Cayenne (French Guiana) from 1665 to 1667, and again from 1670 to 1679. During his term of office the colony was raided first by the English and then by the Dutch.
Cyprien Lefebvre de la Barre, chevalier de Lézy | |
|---|---|
| Governor of Cayenne | |
| In office 1665 – 23 September 1667 | |
| Preceded by | Antoine de Noël de la Trompe d'Or |
| Succeeded by | Jean Morellet (de Facto) then Antoine Lefèbvre de La Barre |
| Governor of Cayenne | |
| In office 1670 – March 1679 | |
| Preceded by | Antoine Lefèbvre de La Barre |
| Succeeded by | Pierre-Eléonore de La Ville |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 16 December 1643 |
| Died | March 1687 Malta |
| Nationality | French |
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