Auguste Henri Ponsot

Henri Ponsot (March 1877 – 5 October 1963)^[1] was a French politician and statesman.

Ponsot became the French High Commissioner in Syria and Lebanon on August 1926 until 23 July 1933.^[2][3]

References

See also

• High Commissioner
• French Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon

French Mandate of Syria
States	State of Syria State of Aleppo State of Damascus Al-Jazira Province Jabal Druze State Alawite State Sanjak of Alexandretta Greater Lebanon
Conflicts	1919 revolt Franco-Syrian War Battle of Maysalun 1925–1927 revolt Capture of Salkhad Battle of al-Kafr Battle of al-Mazraa Battle of al-Musayfirah 1925 Hama uprising 1936 general strike Syria–Lebanon Campaign
Treaties	Sykes–Picot Agreement (1916) Paulet–Newcombe Agreement (1920) Franco-Syrian Treaty of Independence (1936)
People	Syrian Hashim al-Atassi Shukri al-Quwatli Khalid al-Azm Jamil Mardam Bey Sultan al-Atrash Yusuf al-'Azma Ibrahim Hananu Abd al-Rahman Shahbandar French French High Commissioner Charles de Gaulle Henri Gouraud