Louis Hippolyte Marie Nouet (born September 5, 1844, in

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- died February 15, 1933, in

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) was

Governor General Governor-general (plural governors-general), or governor general (plural governors general), is the title of an official, most prominently associated with the British Empire. In the context of the governors-general and former British colonies, ...

for

Inde française French India, formally the (), was a French colony comprising five geographically separated enclaves on the Indian subcontinent that had initially been factories of the French East India Company. They were ''de facto'' incorporated into the ...

in the Second

French Colonial Empire The French colonial empire () comprised the overseas Colony, colonies, protectorates, and League of Nations mandate, mandate territories that came under French rule from the 16th century onward. A distinction is generally made between the "Firs ...

under Third Republic. He was also Governor General for Nouvelle Calédonie from 1886 to 1888, for

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in 1890 and for

Guadeloupe Guadeloupe is an Overseas departments and regions of France, overseas department and region of France in the Caribbean. It consists of six inhabited islands—Basse-Terre Island, Basse-Terre, Grande-Terre, Guadeloupe, Grande-Terre, Marie-Galant ...

from 1891 to 1894.

Titles Held

Governors of French India French colonial governors of Guadeloupe People of the French Third Republic 1844 births 1933 deaths {{Guadeloupe-bio-stub