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Time in office South Haiti (1806–1820) 3 Alexandre Pétion (1770–1818) 17 October 1806 29 March 1818 11 years, 163 days Independent: President (17 October 1806 – 9 October 1816) President for Life (9 October 1816 – 29 March 1818) [c] 4 Jean-Pierre Boyer (1776–1850) 30 March 1818 18 October 1820: 2 years, 202 days Independent ...
Executive power in Haiti is divided between the president and the government, which is headed by the prime minister of Haiti. The Transitional Presidential Council has been exercising the powers of the presidency since 25 April 2024. It has a mandate to act that concludes on 7 February 2026. [2] [3] [4]
On 26 May 1902, Boisrond-Canal was appointed successor to Tirésias Simon Sam as new interim president of Haiti. On 17 December 1902 Pierre Nord Alexis became his successor. Boisrond-Canal was one of the most influential politicians of his time in Haiti and significantly influenced Haitian politics even when not serving as president. He died in ...
President Guerrier dies in office; the State Council appoints Jean-Louis Pierrot President of Haiti 1846: 1 March: President Pierrot is overthrown; Jean-Baptiste Riché becomes President of Haiti 1847: Haitian historian Thomas Madiou publishes the first volume of his seminal work Histoire d'Haïti ("History of Haiti") 27 February: President ...
Jean-Bertrand Aristide (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ bɛʁtʁɑ̃ aʁistid]; born 15 July 1953) is a Haitian former Salesian priest and politician who became Haiti's first democratically elected president in 1991 before being deposed in a coup d'état.
But this month, Haiti's anti-corruption unit recommended legal action against three council members it said had accepted credit cards and asked for nearly $770,000 from the chairman of a state-run ...
Edgard Leblanc Fils — Former president of Haiti’s Senate from 1995 to 2000. Fils finished second to Jocelerme Privert in the parliamentary indirect presidential election of February 2016.
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Haiti is once again facing a wave of chaos fueled by ongoing gang wars, which have spiraled since the 2021 assassination of the country’s president. As gangs ...