1815-Jun.
1815-Jun.: Louis Etienne Lysius Félicité Salomon was born into a respectable black landowning family in the southern city of Les Cayes.
1815-Jun.: Louis Etienne Lysius Félicité Salomon was born into a respectable black landowning family in the southern city of Les Cayes. He entered the army and became interested in politics at an early age, eventually rising to the presidency.
Source · p. 83
Nicholls, From Dessalines to Duvalier, 83