André Ménard (14 February 1907 in Blois, France – 4 November 1988 in Paris, France) was a Governor General in the French colonial empire in the 20th century.
Significant events
During his reign, the coup d'État de Yanaon happened on 13 June 1954. In the aftermath, he recalled the Administrator of Yanam (Administrateur de Yanaon), George Sala, to Pondicherry.
Titles
| Government offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded byRobert Charles Henri Kuter | Governor of New Hebrides 1947–1949 |
Succeeded byPierre Amédée Joseph Émile Jean |
| Preceded byCharles Chambon | Governor General of Pondichéry 31 July 1950 – October 1954 |
Succeeded byGeorges Escargueil |
References
- Google search: André Ménard Né à Blois (Loir-et- Cher), le 14 février 1907
- "André Ménard". 14 February 1907.
- Book of the French Military
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