Ertha Pascal-Trouillot [SEP] position held
Ertha Pascal-Trouillot
Ertha Pascal-Trouillot (born 13 August 1943) was the provisional President of Haiti for 11 months in 1990 and 1991. She was the first woman in Haitian history to hold that office.
Childhood.
Ertha Pascal-Trouillot was born on Aug. 13, 1943, in the well-to-do suburb of Petionville in the cool hills above the crowded capital. Her father, Thimbles, was an iron worker and died when she was young. Her mother Louise ("née"
, Ertha Pascal-Trouillot had a committee which helped in running the affairs of the country and also the elections. She also got the support of the army. After the victory of Jean Bertrand Aristide, she was arrested and charged for the Coup. It has never been proved that Ertha Pascal-Trouillot was in fact involved in the Coup. Due to the US intervention she was released in a day.