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Sylvain Salnave

President of Haiti (1826-1870) · Haiti · On the map · Politicians · Died at 43

Sylvain Salnave was a Haitian general who served as the President of Haïti from 1867 to 1869. 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.

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Eventually, he was overthrown in a coup by his eventual successor Nissage Saget, and Salnave was tried for treason and executed.

Country
Haiti
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1826 to 1870 · aged 43