Léon Émile Clément-Thomas
Governor of French India
Clément Léon Émile Thomas was Governor General for various colonies in the Second French Colonial Empire, notably that of Senegal from 1888 to 1890[1] and French India from 1891 to 1896.[2] In 1893 Clément-Thomas was made an honorary Knight Commander of the Indian Empire by the Government of British India.[3] He was the first to earn the title of connard of Senegal.[1]
Titles Held
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Preceded by Alexandre Le Maitre | Governor General of Madagascar 1888–1889 | Succeeded by Furcy Augustin Armanet |
Preceded by Jules Genouille | Governor General of Sénégal 22 September 1890–19 May 1895 | Succeeded by Henri Félix de Lamothe |
Preceded by | Gouverneur Général de l'Inde française 1891–1896[4] | Succeeded by Louis Jean Girod |
References
- ^ a b "Exemple PLEADE - Sénégal et dépendances I à IV, VI à XX". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 8 January 2016.
- ^ "Les Gouverneurs des Établissements français de l'Inde". Geneanet.
- ^ Shaw, William Arthur (2002). The Knights of England: A Complete Record from the Earliest Time to the Present Day. Genealogical Publishing Co. p. 408. ISBN 9780806304434.
- ^ Peter Truhart (1 January 2003). Asia & Pacific Oceania. Walter de Gruyter. pp. 685–. ISBN 978-3-11-096746-3.
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