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Pierre Marie Antoine Pasquier (6 February 1877 – 15 January 1934) was a French
colonial administrator Colonialism is the control of another territory, natural resources and people by a foreign group. Colonizers control the political and tribal power of the colonised territory. While frequently an Imperialism, imperialist project, colonialism c ...
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French Indochina

Pasquier served as the
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, ...
of
French Indochina French Indochina (previously spelled as French Indo-China), officially known as the Indochinese Union and after 1941 as the Indochinese Federation, was a group of French dependent territories in Southeast Asia from 1887 to 1954. It was initial ...
two times; from October 1926 to May 1927 (in temporary replacement of
Alexandre Varenne Alexandre Varenne (3 October 1870 in Clermont-Ferrand – 16 February 1947 in Paris Paris () is the Capital city, capital and List of communes in France with over 20,000 inhabitants, largest city of France. With an estimated population o ...
) and from December 1928 to January 1934. He died when the
Dewoitine D.332 The Dewoitine D.332 was an eight-passenger airliner designed and built by the French aircraft manufacturer Dewoitine. The D.332 was an all-metal cantilever low-wing monoplane derived from the long distance Dewoitine D.33. The pilot and co-pilot w ...
airliner he was travelling on crashed near
Corbigny Corbigny () is a commune in the Nièvre department in central France. Geography Corbigny is located at the western end of the Morvan hills and is one of the five entry points of Parc naturel régional du Morvan. The river Anguison, a tributar ...
(France) during a trip from Saigon to Paris.


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Dewoitine D.332 The Dewoitine D.332 was an eight-passenger airliner designed and built by the French aircraft manufacturer Dewoitine. The D.332 was an all-metal cantilever low-wing monoplane derived from the long distance Dewoitine D.33. The pilot and co-pilot w ...


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Légion d'honneur The National Order of the Legion of Honour ( ), formerly the Imperial Order of the Legion of Honour (), is the highest and most prestigious French national order of merit, both military and Civil society, civil. Currently consisting of five cl ...
'') database 1877 births 1934 deaths Governors-general of French Indochina Knights Grand Cross of the Order of Orange-Nassau {{France-bio-stub Victims of aviation accidents or incidents in 1934 Victims of aviation accidents or incidents in France