Monpoint Jeune
Monpoint Jeune was a Haitian politician and President of Haiti .
biography
Monpoint Jeune completed a military career after completing school, during which he rose to general . As such, he helped put down a revolt against President Pierre Théoma Boisrond-Canal in March 1878 in the towns of Limonade, La Tannerie and Saint-Raphaël .
After the loss of power of President François Denys Légitime , he became the provisional president of Haiti on 23 August 1889 as chairman of the provisional government . On October 17, 1889, he was followed by Agriculture Minister Florvil Hyppolite , who had been elected President shortly before.
Web links
- Biographical notes in rulers.org
- Fearon, James D. / Laitin, David D .: "Haiti" , Stanford University, 2006 (PDF file; 259 kB)
- Dates Principales De L'Histoire D'Haiti
- Decades Of Instability, 1843-1915 , Library Of Congress, 1989
- World History: Haiti 1859-1915
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| François Denys Légitime |
President of Haiti August 23, 1889 - October 17, 1889 |
Florvil Hyppolite |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Jeune, Monpoint |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | President of Haiti |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 19th century |
| DATE OF DEATH | after 1889 |