Sylvain Salnave
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| Sylvain Salnave | |
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| 9th President of Haiti | |
| In office 4 May 1867 – 27 December 1869 |
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| Preceded by | Fabre Geffrard |
| Succeeded by | Nissage Saget |
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| Born | 1827 |
| Died | 1870 |
Sylvain Salnave (1827 - 1870) was a Haïtian general. He was the President of Haïti from 1867 to 1869. In 1867 he was elected president after he led the overthrow of President Fabre Geffrard. During his term there were constant civil wars between the various factions.[1]
[edit] Footnotes
- ^ Rogozinski, Jan (1999). A Brief History of the Caribbean (Revised ed.). New York: Facts on File, Inc.. pp. 220. ISBN 0-8160-3811-2.
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| Preceded by Fabre Geffrard |
President of Haïti 1867-1869 |
Succeeded by Nissage Saget |
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