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Leslie François Manigat
Leslie François Saint Roc Manigat (; August 16, 1930 – June 27, 2014) was a Haitian politician who was elected as President of Haiti in a tightly controlled military held 1988 Haitian general election, election in January 1988. He served as President for only a few months, from February 1988 to June 1988, before being ousted by the military June 1988 Haitian coup d'état, in a coup d'état. In education Leslie Manigat was a professor at the prestigious l'Université de Paris-VIII Vincennes, where he gave courses on World History. He also published articles on education in various Haitian newspapers: ''Le Nouvelliste (Haiti), Le Nouvelliste'', ''La Phalange'', and ''Le Matin''. 1988 Haitian presidential elections According to the Provisional Electoral Council (''Conseil Electoral Provisoire'', or CEP) he won the 1988 Haitian presidential election, presidential election of January 17, 1988 with 50.29% of the votes, defeating ten other candidates. However, voter turnout was well u ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Martial Célestin
Martial Lavaud Célestin (; October 4, 1913 – February 4, 2011) was named Prime Minister of Haïti by President Leslie Manigat in February 1988 under the provisions of the 1987 Constitution, and was approved by the Parliament that formed as a result of the January 17, 1988 elections. He was deposed by the June 20, 1988 coup d'état. He was born in Ganthier Ganthier (; ) is a commune in the Croix-des-Bouquets Arrondissement, in the Ouest department of Haiti Haiti, officially the Republic of Haiti, is a country on the island of Hispaniola in the Caribbean Sea, east of Cuba and Jamaica, and sou ... and was a lawyer by profession. Célestin died on February 4, 2011, at the age of 97. References 1913 births 2011 deaths Prime ministers of Haiti {{Haiti-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
