Pierre Pasquier (colonial administrator)

Pierre Pasquier
Governor-General of French Indochina
In office
4 October 1926 – 16 May 1927
Preceded byAlexandre Varenne
Succeeded byMaurice Antoine François Monguillot
In office
26 December 1928 – 15 January 1934
Preceded byEugène Jean Louis René Robin
Succeeded byEugène Jean Louis René Robin
Personal details
Born6 February 1877
Marseille, France
Died15 January 1934 (aged 56)
OccupationColonial administrator

Pierre Marie Antoine Pasquier (6 February 1877 – 15 January 1934) was a French colonial administrator.

French Indochina

Pasquier served as the governor-general of French Indochina two times; from October 1926 to May 1927 (in temporary replacement of Alexandre Varenne) and from December 1928 to January 1934. He died in a plane crash at Corbigny (France) during a trip from Saigon to Paris.

Works

  • Pasquier, Pierre (1907). L'Annam d'autrefois, essai sur la constitution de l'Annam avant l'intervention française (in French). Paris: Société d'éditions géographiques, maritimes et coloniales. ASIN B0038JD47Q.
  • Pasquier, Pierre (1918). La colonisation des terres incultes: et le problème de la main d'oeuvre en Indochine (in French). Ardin & fils.

See also