About Léon Émile Clément-Thomas
Lived 1840 – 1925 (aged 84). Léon Émile Clément-Thomas was a French colonial administrator.
Clément Léon Émile Thomas was Governor General for various colonies in the Second French Colonial Empire, notably that of Senegal from 1888 to 1890 and French India from 1891 to 1896. In 1893 Clément-Thomas was made an honorary Knight Commander of the Indian Empire by the Government of British India. He was the first to earn the title of connard of Senegal.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Léon Émile Clément-Thomas?
Governor of French India
When was Léon Émile Clément-Thomas born?
Léon Émile Clément-Thomas was born on 26 November 1840 in Saint-Louis.
When did Léon Émile Clément-Thomas die?
Léon Émile Clément-Thomas died on 27 September 1925 in Le Vésinet.
What was Léon Émile Clément-Thomas's occupation?
Léon Émile Clément-Thomas was a colonial administrator.
What nationality was Léon Émile Clément-Thomas?
Léon Émile Clément-Thomas was French.
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