John's, Newfoundland and Labrador is named in his honour. LeMarchant Street in Halifax, Nova Scotia is named in his honour. See also List of people of Newfoundland and Labrador Le Marchant Baronets References |- Note: The year after Sir John Harvey had stepped down as governor of Newfoundland, and until Sir John LeMarchant was appointed, the colony was administered by Robert Law, a British army officer. 1803 births 1874 deaths People educated at the Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe Graduates of the Royal Military College, Sandhurst North Staffordshire Regiment officers Lancashire Fusiliers officers Wiltshire Regiment officers Devonshire Regiment officers Royal Lincolnshire Regiment officers 57th Regiment of Foot officers British Army lieutenant generals Knights Bachelor Knights Commander of the Order of the Bath Knights Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George Governors of Newfoundland Colony Governors and Governors-General of Malta John Governors of the Colony of Nova Scotia