Alfred Albert Martineau
Alfred Albert Martineau (18 December 1859 in Artins – 25 January 1945 in Varennes) was a notable historian and colonial administrator in the French Colonial Empire.
Alfred Martineau
He wrote extensively on colonial affairs and the history of French colonial expansion, in particular a six-volume Histoire des colonies françaises et de l'expansion française dans le monde (1930–1934) co-authored with former French Foreign Minister Gabriel Hanotaux.[1] Upon retirement from colonial service in 1921 he taught colonial history at the Collège de France until 1935.[2]
He was a founding member of the Société de l'histoire de l'Inde française, the Societe francaise d'Histoire d'Outre-Mer (1912) and the Académie des sciences coloniales (1922).[3]
Titles
| Government offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Henri Noufflard (Acting) |
Governor of French Somaliland 28 March 1899–13 April 1900 |
Succeeded by Gabriel Angoulvant (Acting) |
| Preceded by Pierre Pascal |
Administrator of Mayotte 15 October 1902–1 June 1904 |
Succeeded by Jules Martin (Acting) |
| Preceded by Léonce Lagarde |
Governor of Gabon [4] 26 April 1907–20 January 1909 |
Succeeded by Édouard Telle (Acting) |
| Preceded by Ernest Lévecque |
Governor of French India (1st term) 9 July 1910–July 1911 |
Succeeded by Pierre Duprat |
| Preceded by Pierre Duprat |
Governor of French India (2nd term) November 1913–29 June 1918 |
Succeeded by Louis Gerbinis |
See also
- Colonial heads of Djibouti (French Somaliland)
- List of colonial governors in 1899
- List of colonial governors in 1900
- Colonial heads of the Comoros
- Colonial heads of Gabon
References
- Alfred Martineau / Œuvres fr.Wikisource
- Dictionnaire des orientalistes de langue française edited by François Pouillon
- Martineau, Alfred Albert Sociétés savantes de France
- Henige, David P. (1970). Colonial governors from the fifteenth century to the present: a comprehensive list. University of Texas: University of Wisconsin Press. p. 33.
Authority control  |
|---|
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.