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==Early years== |
==Early years== |
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Déjoie was a descendant of a [[France|French]] slave-holder and former Haitian President [[Fabre Geffrard]], who overthrew the [[Second Empire of Haiti|Faustin empire]].<ref name="Plummer" /> |
Déjoie was a descendant of a [[France|French]] slave-holder, and former Haitian President [[Fabre Geffrard]], who overthrew the [[Second Empire of Haiti|Faustin empire]].<ref name="Plummer" /> |
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He ran for the Presidency himself against [[Papa Doc Duvalier]] in 1957. |
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==References== |
==References== |
Revision as of 08:42, 30 July 2015
Pierre Joseph Louis Déjoie (23 February 1896 - 11 July 1969, Port-au-Prince, Haiti[1][2]) was a wealthy Haitian sugar planter, industrialist, agricultural engineer, landowner and politician.[3][4]
Early years
Déjoie was a descendant of a French slave-holder, and former Haitian President Fabre Geffrard, who overthrew the Faustin empire.[3]
He ran for the Presidency himself against Papa Doc Duvalier in 1957.
References
- ^ Diederich, Bernard; Burt, Al (25 May 1972). "Papa Doc: Haiti and its dictator". p. 82. Retrieved 4 July 2015.
- ^ Haiti-Référence: Notables et Personalités - Pierre Joseph Louis Déjoie
- ^ a b Plummer, Brenda Gayle (1992). "Haiti and the United States: The Psychological Moment". p. 168. ISBN 0820323829. Retrieved 4 July 2015.
- ^ Press, ed. (5 February 1959). "Jet". p. 3. Retrieved 4 July 2015.