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Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac

Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac
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Antoine de la Mothe, sieur de Cadillac, born Antoine Laumet, was a French explorer, military officer, colonial administrator in New France, and founder of Detroit, Michigan.

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  1. William Dampier1651 – March 1715
  2. Cornelis de Bruijn1652–1727
  3. Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac (this page)March 5, 1658 – October 16, 1730
  4. Jakob RoggeveenFebruary 1, 1659 – January 31, 1729
  5. Hans SloaneApril 16, 1660 – January 11, 1753
  6. Pierre Le Moyne d'IbervilleJuly 16, 1661 – July 9, 1706

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