Haiti

See also: Wars of Haiti

Haitian Leader: (Titles include Governor, Emperor, King, President, Prime Minister)	Year(s) in Office:	Notes about term of Office:
Jean Jacques Dessalines, Governor	1804	--
Jean Jacques Dessalines, Emperor	1804-1806	assassinated=
Henri Christophe, President	1807 - 1811	--
Henri Christophe, King	1811-1820	suicide
Alexander Petion	1807 - 1818	died in office
Jean Pierre Boyer	1818 - 1843	overthrown
Riviere Riviere-= Herard	1843 - 1844	overthrown
Philippe Guerrier	1844 - 1845	died in office
Jean Louis Pierrot	1845 - 1846	overthrown
Jean Baptiste Riche	1847 - 1847	died in office
Faustin Soulouque, President	1847 - 1849	--
Faustin Soulouqu e, Emperor	1849-1859	overthrown
Fabre Nicholas Geffrard	1859 - 1867	overthrown
Sylvain Salnave	1867 - 1869	executed
Nissage Saget	1870 - 1874	full term
Michel Domingue=	1874 - 1876	overthrown
Boisrond Canal	1876 - 1879	overthrown
Lysius Felicite Salomon	1879 - 1888	overthrown
Francois Legitime	1888 - 1889	overthrown
Florvil Hyppolite	1889 - 1896	died in office
Tiresias Simon Sam	1896 - 1902	full term
Nord Alexis	1902 - 1908	overthrown
Antoine Simon	1908 - 1911	overthrown
Cincinnatus Leconte	1911 - 1912	died in office
Tancrede Auguste	1912 - 1913	died in office
Michel Oreste	1913 - 1914	overthrown
Oreste Zamor	1914	overthrown
Davilmar Theodore	1914 - 1915	overthrown
Vilbrun Sam	1915	assassinated
Sudre Dartigue= vave	1915 - 1922	full term (1st US Occupation)
Louis Borno	1922 - 1930	full term (1st US Occupation
Eugene Roy*	1930	(1st US occupation)
Sternio Vincent	1930 - 1941	full term (occupation until 1934)
Élie Lescot	1941 - 1946	overthrown
Franck Lavaud	1946	--
Dumarsais Estim&ea= cute;	1946 - 1950	overthrown
Paul Eugène Magloire	1950 - 1956	overthrown
Joseph Nemours Pierre-Louis*	1956 - 1957	--
Franck Sylvain*	1957	--
Executive Government Council	1957	--
Antonio Thrasybule Kebreau (Chairman of the Military Council)	1957	--
François Duvalier	1957 - 1971	died in office
Jean-Claude Duvalier	1971 - 1986	overthrown
Henri Namphy	1986 - 1987	full term
Lesli Manigat	1988	overthrown
Henri Namphy*	1988 - 1989	overthrown
Prosper Avril*	1989 - 1990	overthrown
Etha Pascal-T= rouillot*	1990 - 1991	full term
Jean-Bertrand Aristide	1991	overthrown
Joseph Nerette*=	1991 - 1992	--
Marc Bazin (acting prime minister)	1992 - 1993	--
Émile Jonassai= nt*	1994	--
Jean-Bertrand Aristide	1994 - 1996	finished remainder of term
Rene Preval	1996 - 2001	full term
Jean-Bertrand Aristide	2001 - 2004	overthrown
Boniface Alexandre*	2004 - 2006	--
René Préval	2006 - 2011	The Inauguration of Michel Martelly on May 14, 2011, was the first time in Haitian history that an incumbent president (Preval) peacefully transferred power to a member of the opposition party.
Michel Martelly	2011-2016	Amid social and political turmoil, Martelly resigned the presidency on February 10, 2016, leaving Haiti without a president for a week. A Council of Ministers led Haiti until a new president was inaugurated.
Council of Ministers	Feb. 7 to Feb. 14, 2016	This Council of Ministers would be the equivalent of the American Presidential Cabinet running the country for a week.
Jocelerme Privert*	2016-2017	Interim President for one year.
Jovenel Moïse	2017-2021	Elected President in 2017. Also considered to have won in 2016, but the results were not recognized, leading to the crisis of 2016. Assassinted in July, 2021 by mercenaries from Columbia. His death threw Haiti into turmoil, as two men claimed to be Prime Minister, and armed gangs control large areas of the the capitol.
[*Provisional Leader]