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1807-03-09

1807-Mar.: Alexandre Pétion is elected president of the southern republic under the new liberal constitution.

1807-Mar.: Alexandre Pétion is elected president of the southern republic under the new liberal constitution. His election reflected the triumph of the mulatto elite in the South and West over northern rivals.

Source  ·  p. 41 Nicholls, From Dessalines to Duvalier, 41