Pierre Monnerville (24 February 1895 in
Cayenne
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,
French Guiana
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– 6 September 1970 in
Les Abymes
Les Abymes () is the most populous commune in the French overseas region and department of Guadeloupe, in the Lesser Antilles. It is located on the west side of the island of Grande-Terre, and is part of the largest metropolitan area of Guadel ...
,
Guadeloupe
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) was a politician from
French Guiana
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who belonged to the
French Section of the Workers' International
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(SFIO) and served and represented
Guadeloupe
Guadeloupe (; ; gcf, label=Antillean Creole, Gwadloup, ) is an archipelago and overseas department and region of France in the Caribbean. It consists of six inhabited islands—Basse-Terre, Grande-Terre, Marie-Galante, La Désirade, and the ...
in the
French National Assembly
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from 1956 to 1967. He was the mayor of
Morne-à-l'Eau
Morne-à-l'Eau (''Monalô'' in creole) is a commune located in the department of Guadeloupe.
Events
In March or April each year since 1993, the town organises a crab festival which features crab races and many stalls selling crab-based dishes ...
from 1947 to 1970.
References
Monnerville's page on the French National Assembly website
1895 births
1970 deaths
People from Cayenne
French Section of the Workers' International politicians
Deputies of the 3rd National Assembly of the French Fourth Republic
Deputies of the 1st National Assembly of the French Fifth Republic
Deputies of the 2nd National Assembly of the French Fifth Republic
Mayors of places in Guadeloupe
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