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sh suzerainty by hauling down the Dutch flag and running up the English. May, 1617, made deputy governor of Virginia. In 1620 served against the Algerine pirates under Sir Robert Mansell. Knighted in 1622. In 1625 admiral of a squadron cruising after a hostile Dunkirk fleet, and took some prizes. In October, 1625, with the futile expedition against Cadiz under Lord Wimbledon. Died, 1626. =Bib.=: Argall's own narrative; Parkman, _Pioneers of France_; Calnek and Savary, _History of the County of Annapolis_. =Argenson, Pierre de Voyer, Vicomte d'= (1626-1710). Succeeded Jean de Lauson as governor of New France, 1658. His governorship marked by personal quarrels with Laval, and a series of humiliating raids throughout the colony by the Iroquois. Recalled in 1661. =Index=: =F= Arrives as governor, 43; on Laval, 45. =L= His opinion of Laval, 29; hostility to Maisonneuve, 176. =Bib.=: Parkman, _Old Regime_; Douglas, _Old France in the New World_. =Argyll, John Douglas Sutherland Campbell, ninth Duke of= (1845- ). Married H. R. H. Princess Louise, 1871; succeeded to dukedom, 1900. Represented Argyllshire in Parliament, 1868-1878. Governor-general of Canada (as Marquis of Lorne), 1878-1883. Founded Royal Society of Canada, 1881. =Index=: =Md= Refers Letellier difficulty to Imperial government, 249-250. =Bib.=: Works: _Memories of Canada and Scotland_; _Imperial Federation_; _Canadian Pictures_; _Passages from the Past_. For biog., _see_ Dent, _Can. Por._; _Who's Who_; Collins, _Canada under the Administration of Lord Lorne_. =Arkansas River.= =L= Reached by Jolliet and Marquette, 146. =Armistice.= In War of 1812. =Index=: =Bk= Effects of, 261-263, 269, 272; termination of, 270; position of enemy strengthened during its continuance, 272. =Armour, John Douglas= (1830-1903). Educated at Upper Canada College and the University of Toronto; studied law and called to the bar, 1853; made Q.C., 1867; Bencher of the Law Society, 1871. Appointed a puisne judge of the Court of Queen's Bench of Ontario, 1877; raised to the chief-justiceship, 1887. Chief-justice of Ontario and president of the Court of Appeal, 1890. Judge of the Supreme Court of Canada, 1902; in the same year represented Canada on the Alaska Boundary Commission. =Bib.=: Morgan, _Can. Men_; Dent, _Can. Por._ =Armstrong, Lawrence.= Came to Nova Scotia as lieutenant-colonel of General Philipps's regiment. Appointed to the governor's Council, 1720. Appointed lieutena
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