Paul Mascarene

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Paul Mascarene
Paul Mascarene

Paul Mascarene, (c 168422 January 1760), was a lieutenant-governor of Nova Scotia acting for governor Richard Philipps from 1740-1749. A new governor, Edward Cornwallis took over in 1749.

Having previously served in a French regiment in English service, Mascarene was commissioned Captain in the newsly-raised Philipps' Regiment of Foot (later the 40th Foot) in 1717.


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