Jacques Opangault
Prime Minister of the Republic of the Congo from 1957 to 1958 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jacques Opangault (13 December 1907 – 20 August 1978) was a Congolese politician. The founder of the Mouvement Socialiste Africain (MSA; English: African Socialist Movement), he competed with Félix Tchicaya's Parti Progressiste Congolais (PPC; English: Congolese Progressive Party) during two-party rule in Congo during the 1950s.
Quick Facts 1st Prime Minister of the Republic of the Congo, Succeeded by ...
Jacques Opangault | |
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1st Prime Minister of the Republic of the Congo | |
In office April 1957 – 28 November 1958 | |
Succeeded by | Fulbert Youlou |
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Born | (1907-12-13)13 December 1907 Ikagna |
Died | 20 August 1978(1978-08-20) (aged 70) |
Nationality | Congolese |
Political party | Mouvement Socialiste Africain |
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