Jean-Chrisostôme Imbert

Biography

Jean-Chrisostôme Imbert was Chief Financial Officer. Under the political regime of Alexander Pétion, he was entrusted with the executive power in the southern part of the island of Haiti during the partition of the country between the North, in the hands of Henri Christophe, and the South under the presidency of Petion.

He was on three occasions interim president of Haiti and Minister of Finance under the united Republic of Haiti.

Jean-Chrisostôme Imbert was Minister of Finance at several times:

   From July 1808 to November 1808 under Alexander Pétion;
   From May 1810 to March 1818 under Alexandre Petion;
   From April 1818 to February 1842 under Jean-Pierre Boyer;
   From April 1843 to January 1844 in the Provisional Government;
   From January 1844 to February 1844 under Charles Rivière-Hérard.

Jean-Chrisostôme Imbert assumed the office of the executive power as interim president:

   From 9 March to 10 March 1811;
   From 9 March 1815 to 10 March 1815;
   From 29 March 1818 to 1 April 1818.