Died 1989-12-03.
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Sourou-Migan Apithy
Sourou-Migan Marcellin Joseph Apithy was a Beninese political figure most active when his country was known as Dahomey. He arose on a political scene where one's power was dictated by what region in Dahomey one lived in.
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politics · President of Dahomey from 1964 to 1965 (1913–1989) · statesperson · politician · minister · also Sourou-Migan Apithy, Sourou Migan Apithy, Sourou-Migan Marcellin Joseph Apithy, Saurou Migan Apithy, Apithy
Born 8 April 1913 · Died 3 December 1989 · Q718225
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1989· 1 entry
1970· 1 entry
Dahomey witnessed a surplus of 429 million CFA francs, rising to a 570 million CFA franc surplus the following year
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1964· 1 entry
Career landmark: President of Dahomey (1964–1965).
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1958· 1 entry
Career landmark: member of the French National Assembly (1958–1959).
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1957· 1 entry
Apithy was voted into the presidency of the Territorial Assembly of Dahomey
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1956· 2 entries
Career landmark: mayor (1956).
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Career landmark: member of the French National Assembly (1956–1958).
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1951· 2 entries
Career landmark: member of the French National Assembly (1951–1955).
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The running mates were from the same regions as the main candidate so as to draw loyalty to a particular party, in Maga's case the Dahomeyan Democratic Movement (MDD), and Dahomeyan Democratic Union (UDD) for Ahomadégbé-
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1949· 1 entry
Became secretary of the National Assembly and frequently answered questions regarding the AOF and overseas territories during his first term
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1947· 1 entry
The new deputy proposed a bill on its functions
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1946· 2 entries
Career landmark: member of the French National Assembly (1946–1951).
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Career landmark: member of the French National Assembly (1946–1946).
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1945· 2 entries
Career landmark: member of the French National Assembly (1945–1946).
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Receiving 6,600 votes out of a total of 9,057
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1913· 1 entry
Born 1913-04-08.
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