Martial Henri Merlin
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Martial Henri Merlin | |
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Governor-General of Guadeloupe | |
In office 1901–1903 | |
Preceded by | Delphino Moracchini |
Succeeded by | |
Governor-General of French West Africa | |
In office 1907–1908 | |
Preceded by | Ernest Roume |
Succeeded by | Amédée William Merlaud-Ponty |
Governor-General of French Equatorial Africa | |
In office 28 June 1908 – 15 May 1917 | |
Preceded by | Alfred Albert Martineau |
Succeeded by | Gabriel Louis Angoulvant |
Governor-General of French Madagascar | |
In office 24 July 1917 – 1 August 1918 | |
Preceded by | |
Succeeded by | |
Governor-General of French Indochina | |
In office 9 August 1923 – 23 April 1925 | |
Preceded by | (acting) |
Succeeded by | Maurice Monguillot |
Personal details | |
Born | Paris, France | January 20, 1860
Died | May 8, 1935 Paris, France | (aged 75)
Occupation | Colonial administrator |
Martial Henri Merlin (January 20, 1860 – May 8, 1935; also Martial Merlin)[1] was a French colonial administrator of the 19th and 20th centuries.[2] He served as the governor-general of Guadeloupe (1901–1903), French West Africa (1907–1908), French Equatorial Africa (1908–1917), French Madagascar[3] (1917–1918), and French Indochina[4][5] (1923–1925).
References[]
- ^ Profile of Martial Henri Merlin
- ^ "BnF catalogue général – Notice d'autorité personne". BnF (in French). Retrieved 18 January 2018.
- ^ Jennings, Eric T. (2017). Perspectives on French Colonial Madagascar. Palgrave Series in Indian Ocean World Studies. Springer. ISBN 9781137559678.
- ^ Tai, Hue-Tam Ho (1996). Radicalism and the Origins of the Vietnamese Revolution. Harvard University Press. pp. 35, 134. ISBN 9780674746138. Retrieved 18 January 2018.
- ^ Corfield, Justin (2014). Historical Dictionary of Ho Chi Minh City. Anthem Press. ISBN 9781783083336.
Categories:
- 1860 births
- 1935 deaths
- French colonial governors and administrators
- Colonial Governors of French Madagascar
- Governors-General of French Indochina
- Governors of French West Africa
- Governors of French Equatorial Africa
- French colonial governors of Guadeloupe