Jean Silvandre

Jean Silvandre (27 January 1896 in Schœlcher, Martinique – 4 February 1960) was a politician from Martinique who represented and served French Sudan in the French National Assembly from 1946-1955 .

At the inception of partisan politics in the aftermath of the World War II, Jean Silvandre became the first president of the Association France-URSS, which held its first congress in Dakar, Senegal in early 1945.

References

page on the French National Assembly website
Joseph-Roger de Benoist. L'Afrique occidentale française de la Conférence de Brazzaville (1944) à l'indépendance (1960) webAfriqa

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