Martial Célestin
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| Martial Célestin | |
|---|---|
| 1st Prime Minister of Haiti | |
| In office February 9, 1988 – June 20, 1988 |
|
| President | Leslie Manigat |
| Preceded by | None |
| Succeeded by | René Préval |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 4, 1913 Ganthier, Haiti |
| Died | February 4, 2011 (aged 97) |
Martial Lavaud Célestin (October 4, 1913 – February 4, 2011) was the first Prime Minister of Haïti. He was born in Ganthier and worked as a lawyer. President Leslie Manigat made him prime minister in March 1988.[1] A coup removed Célestin from power on 20 June 1988.
References[change]
- ↑ "Haiti Appoints Prime Minister". Washington Post. http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1P2-1238827.html. Retrieved 2010-01-30.
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