Florvil Hyppolite

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Florvil Hyppolite

In office
October 17, 1889 – March 24, 1896
Preceded by Francois Legitime
Succeeded by Tirésias Simon Sam

Born May 26, 1828
Cap-Haitien
Died March 24, 1896
Port-au-Prince
Nationality Haitian

Louis Mondestin Florvil Hyppolite (1828 – 1896) was the President of Haiti from 17 October 1889 to 31 March 1896. He was a career soldier, a general. He was installed as president by a constitutional council. He died of a heart attack while in office.

Preceded by
Francois Legitime
President of Haiti
1889-1896
Succeeded by
Tiresias Simon Sam
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