Henri Cornelis

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Henri Arthur Adolf Marie Christopher Cornelis (1910-1999) was a Belgian civil servant and the last governor-general of Belgian Congo from 12 July 1958 until 30 June 1960. He was succeeded on 1 July 1960 by Joseph Kasavubu, the first President of independent Congo.

Preceded by Léon Pétillon

Governor of Belgian Congo 1958-1960

Succeeded by 'none'

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• Gouverneurs du Congo
• Congo (Kinshasa)