Sylvain Salnave

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order =9th
office =President of Haiti
term_start =May 4, 1867
term_end =December 27, 1869
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predecessor =Fabre Geffrard
successor =Nissage Saget
birth_date =1827
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death_date =1870
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Sylvain Salnave (1827 - 1870) was a Haïtian general. He was the President of Haïti from 1867 to 1869. In 1867 he was elected president after he led the overthrow of President Fabre Geffrard. During his term there were constant civil wars between the various factions. [cite book
first=Jan
last=Rogozinski
year= 1999
title= A Brief History of the Caribbean
edition= Revised
publisher=Facts on File, Inc.
location=New York
pages= p. 220
id= ISBN 0-8160-3811-2 ]

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