Jean François Langlois (; 26 June 1808 – ?) was a

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and coloniser. He was born in La Luzerne, in

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on 26 June 1808.

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1808 births French emigrants to New Zealand New Zealand people in whaling Year of death missing Akaroa French emigrants to the British Empire {{NewZealand-bio-stub