African Proconsuls

William B. Norton/Pierre Ryckmans (1891-1959)

African Proconsuls. European Governors in Africa. L.H. Gann & Peter Duignan, eds. New York/London/Stanford. The Free Press/Collier Macmillan Publishers & Hoover Institution. 1978. 548 pages African Proconsuls. European Governors in Africa. L.H. Gann & Peter Duignan, eds. New York/London/Stanford. The Free Press/Collier Macmillan Publishers & Hoover Institution. 548 pages William B....

Félix Eboué

African Proconsuls. European Governors in Africa. L.H. Gann & Peter Duignan, eds. New York/London/Stanford. The Free Press/Collier Macmillan Publishers & Hoover Institution. 548 pages Félix Eboué by Brian Weinstein Governor-general Félix Eboué (1884-1944) Félix Eboué may be the most famous governor in French imperial history, yet he is one of the...

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G. Wesley Johnson, Jr./William Ponty (1866-1915) and Republican Paternalism in French West Africa

African Proconsuls. European Governors in Africa. L.H. Gann & Peter Duignan, eds. New York/London/Stanford. The Free Press/Collier Macmillan Publishers & Hoover Institution. 1978. 548 pages G. Wesley Johnson, Jr. William Ponty (1866-1915) and Republican Paternalism in French West Africa L'Afrique fut sa grande passion, elle fut sa raison de vivre,...

Louis Binger

Louis Gustave Binger

African Proconsuls. European Governors in Africa. L.H. Gann & Peter Duignan, eds. New York/London/Stanford. The Free Press/Collier Macmillan Publishers & Hoover Institution. 548 pages Henri Brunschwig Louis Gustave Binger (1856-1936) There was no lucky star over Louis Gustave Binger when he was born at Strasbourg on October 14, 1856. His...