Private company
Compagnie du Sénégal
Three chartered companies of the Kingdom of France in the late 17th and early 18th centuries founded in 16731
The Compagnie du Sénégal (French for the "Senegal Company" or, more literally, the "Company of the Senegal") was a 17th-century French chartered company that administered the territories of Saint-Louis and Gorée island as part of French Senegal.2 Its chief executive is Jean Baptiste Léonard Durand.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
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The Compagnie du Sénégal (French for the "Senegal Company" or, more literally, the "Company of the Senegal") was a 17th-century French chartered company that administered the territories of Saint-Louis and Gorée island as part of French Senegal.2
Leadership
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- Chief executive officerJean Baptiste Léonard Durand1
Timeline
- 1673Founded Founded1
Links
- WikipediaCompagnie du Sénégal
- More imagesWikimedia Commons
- WikidataQ1270543
Sources
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- 1WikidataCompagnie du Sénégal on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaCompagnie du Sénégal on Wikipedia
- 3Wikimedia CommonsCompagnie du Sénégal photo by Guillaume de L'Isle, Public domain