Émile Pinet-Laprade’s biography, fact, career, awards, net worth and life story

Intro French colonial governor
Was Politician
Colonial administrator
Military officer
From France
Senegal
Type Military
Politics
Gender male
Birth

13 July 1822, Mirepoix, France

Death

17 August 1869, Saint-Louis, Senegal
(aged 47 years)

Star sign Cancer
Education
École Polytechnique
Awards
Commander of the Legion of Honour  

Émile Pinet-Laprade (1822–1869) was a governor of Senegal.

Biography

Succeeding Bernard Jauréguiberry, Pinet-Laprade was governor of Senegal from May 13, 1863, until July 14, 1863. Louis Faidherbe then took over until May 1, 1865, when Pinet-Laprade assumed the position again until July 14, 1863. Ferdinand Charles Alexandre Tredos then succeeded him. Pinet-Laprade was born on July 13, 1822, in Mirepoix, Ariège and died on August 17, 1869, in Saint-Louis, Senegal. He was buried in Mirepoix on August 11, 1872.

Posterity

A major boulevard in Dakar bears his name. He had no children.

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