The new name honors the French explorer and adventurer, Antoine Laumet de La Mothe, sieur de Cadillac.
Cadillac | Antoine de Saint-Exupéry | Antoine Watteau | Antoine de Caunes | Antoine Brumel | Cadillac Escalade | Antoine Walker | Antoine Lavoisier | Marc-Antoine Charpentier | Cadillac CTS | Antoine-Louis Barye | Marc Antoine | Louis Antoine de Bougainville | Cadillac Fairview | Cadillac (automobile) | Antoine, Duke of Lorraine | Antoine Bourdelle | Antoine | Jacques Antoine | Cadillac Records | Cadillac Gage Commando | Cadillac Fleetwood | Cadillac Eldorado | Antoine Guichenot | Antoine Grumbach | Pierre Gaultier de Varennes, sieur de La Vérendrye | François-Antoine Devaux | Elvis' Pink Cadillac | Édouard-Louis-Antoine-Charles Juchereau Duchesnay | Charles Antoine Lemaire |
Between 1688 and 1695, during his second term as superior of the Outaouais mission, Nouvel intervened in the conflict between the Jesuit missionaries and Antoine Laumet de La Mothe, sieur de Cadillac over raids on Native American warriors and trafficking of Eau de vie.