Pierre Pasquier (colonial administrator)
French colonial administrator (1877–1934)
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Pierre Marie Antoine Pasquier (6 February 1877 – 15 January 1934)[2] was a French colonial administrator.
PresidentGaston Doumergue
Preceded byAlexandre Varenne[1]
Succeeded byMaurice Antoine François Monguillot[1]
PresidentGaston Doumergue
Paul Doumer
Albert Lebrun
Paul Doumer
Albert Lebrun
Pierre Pasquier | |
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 Governor-General of French Indochina | |
| In office 4 October 1926 – 16 May 1927 | |
| President | Gaston Doumergue |
| Preceded by | Alexandre Varenne[1] |
| Succeeded by | Maurice Antoine François Monguillot[1] |
| In office 26 December 1928 – 15 January 1934 | |
| President | Gaston Doumergue Paul Doumer Albert Lebrun |
| Preceded by | Eugène Jean Louis René Robin[1] |
| Succeeded by | Eugène Jean Louis René Robin[1] |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 6 February 1877 |
| Died | 15 January 1934 (aged 56) |
| Occupation | Colonial administrator |
French Indochina
Pasquier served as the governor-general of French Indochina two times; from October 1926 to May 1927 (in temporary replacement of Alexandre Varenne) and from December 1928 to January 1934.[1] He died when the Dewoitine D.332 airliner[3] he was travelling on crashed near Corbigny (France) during a trip from Saigon to Paris.[4]
Works
- Pasquier, Pierre (1907). L'Annam d'autrefois, essai sur la constitution de l'Annam avant l'intervention française (in French). Paris: Société d'éditions géographiques, maritimes et coloniales. ASIN B0038JD47Q.
- Pasquier, Pierre (1918). La colonisation des terres incultes: et le problème de la main d'oeuvre en Indochine (in French). Ardin & fils.
