Ertha Pascal-Trouillot

Ertha Pascal-Trouillot
41st President of Haiti
In office
13 March 1990 – 7 February 1991
Preceded byHérard Abraham
Succeeded byJean-Bertrand Aristide
Personal details
Born (1943-08-13) 13 August 1943 (age 80)
Pétion-Ville, Haiti
Political partyIndependent
SpouseErnst Trouillot
Alma materUniversity of Haiti

Ertha Pascal-Trouillot (French pronunciation: [ɛʁta paskal tʁujo]; born 13 August 1943)[1] is a Haitian politician who served as the provisional President of Haiti for 11 months in 1990 and 1991. She was the first woman in Haitian history to hold that office and the first female president of African descent in the Americas.[2][3]

  1. ^ Treaster, Joseph B. "Woman in the News; Firm Leader For Haitians Ertha Pascal-Trouillot". The New York Times. Retrieved 2018-05-24.
  2. ^ Skard, Torild (2014) "Ertha Pascal-Trouillot", Women of power - Half a century of female presidents and prime ministers worldwide, Bristol: Policy Press, ISBN 978-1-44731-578-0.
  3. ^ "Paula Mae Weekes, la nouvelle sensation du monde politique caraïbéen". Dofen News (in French). 2018-06-18. Retrieved 2021-05-11.

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