Étienne Richaud
French colonial governor
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| Intro | French colonial governor | ||
| Places | France | ||
| was | Politician Colonial administrator | ||
| Work field | Military Politics | ||
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| Birth | 11 January 1841, Martigues, France | ||
| Death | 31 May 1889Bay of Bengal (aged 48 years) | ||
| Star sign | Capricorn | ||
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Biography
Étienne Richaud (Étienne Antoine Guillaume Richaud), born on January 11, 1841 in Martigues (Bouches-du-Rhône, France) and died on May 31, 1889 in the Bay of Bengal, was the Principal private secretary of the Minister of Commerce Maurice Rouvier (Gambetta's Ministry), Governor of La Réunion, Governor General for Inde française in the Second French Colonial Empire under Third Republic.
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| Preceded by Théodore Drouhet | Governor-General of French India October 1884–1886 | Succeeded by Édouard Manès |
| Preceded by Ernest Constans | Governor General of French Indochina 22 April 1888–30 May 1889 | Succeeded by Jules Georges Piquet |