André Ménard

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

André Ménard was a Governor General in the French colonial empire in the 20th century.

[edit] Significant events

It was in his reign only, the coup d'État de Yanaon happened i.e. on 13 June 1954. Aftermath, he was recalled the Administrator of Yanam (Administrateur de Yanaon), George Sala to Pondicherry.

[edit] Titles

Preceded by:
Robert Charles Henri Kuter
Governor General of New Caledonia
19471949
Succeeded by:
Pierre Amédée Joseph Émile Jean
Preceded by:
Charles Chambon
Governor General of Pondichéry
31 July 1950–October 1954
Succeeded by:
Georges Escargueil