Félix Éboué
Former Governor of Guadeloupe
Adolphe Sylvestre Félix Éboué was a French colonial administrator and Free French leader. He was the first black French man appointed to a high post in the French colonies, when appointed as Governor of Guadeloupe in 1936. Wikipedia
Born: December 26, 1884, Cayenne, French Guiana
Died: May 17, 1944 (age 59 years), Cairo, Egypt
Previous office: Governor of Guadeloupe (1936–1938)
Education: School Coloniale
Spouse: Eugénie Éboué-Tell (m. 1921–1944)
Nationality: French
Parents: Yves Urbain Éboué and Marie Josephine Aurélie Leveillé
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