Jean Bochart de Champigny

Signature of Jean Bochart de Champigny

Jean Bochart de Champigny, Sieur de Noroy et de Verneuil (1643–September 27, 1720), was Intendant of New France from 1686 to 1702. His mandate was one of the longest, rivalling those of Hocquart and Bégon. He served as intendant during the terms of Governors Denonville, Frontenac, and Callière, and was in office at the time of King William's War, the Lachine Massacre, the Battle of Quebec, and the Great Peace of Montreal.