General Morton Gousse | |
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Allegiance |
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Service/branch | Armed Forces of Haiti |
Rank | Brigadier general |
Commands held | Acting Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Haiti |
Brigadier general Morton Gousse, a Haitian military officer, served as the Acting Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Haiti from 17 to 19 June 1988, under the presidency of Leslie Manigat. He was appointed by Manigat following the dismissal of Henri Namphy,[1] and dismissed only two days later, after Namphy staged the June 1988 Haitian coup d'état.[2]
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- ↑ "HAITIAN ARMY COMMANDER IS FIRED". The Washington Post. 18 June 1988. https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/politics/1988/06/18/haitian-army-commander-is-fired/e1ec26d6-5551-4275-8a15-0e1bcc3488db/. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
- ↑ James Rupert (20 June 1988). "MILITARY STAGES COUP IN HAITI". The Washington Post. https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/politics/1988/06/20/military-stages-coup-in-haiti/5a844958-5df8-4639-892f-4609979af4c3/. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
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