Aristide Vallon
French colonial governor of Senegal
About Aristide Vallon
Lived 1826 – 1897 (aged 70–71). Aristide Vallon was a French politician, naval officer and cartographer.
Counter Admiral Aristide Louis Antoine Vallon (July 26, 1826 – March 11, 1897 ) was born in Le Conquet. He became Commandeur of the Légion d'honneur on January 18, 1881, and was appointed Governor of Senegal the following year. After serving in this position, he became Deputy of Senegal and subsequently Deputy of Finistère. He died in Paris and was buried in Mirepoix, Ariège.
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Who was Aristide Vallon?
French colonial governor of Senegal (1826–1897)
When was Aristide Vallon born?
Aristide Vallon was born in 1826 in Le Conquet.
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Aristide Vallon died in 1897 in Paris.
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Aristide Vallon was a politician, naval officer and cartographer.
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Aristide Vallon was French.
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