Yves Dassonville
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Yves Dassonville | |
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High Commissioner of New Caledonia | |
In office 25 October 2007 – 7 October 2010 | |
Preceded by | Jean-Bernard Bobin (acting) |
Succeeded by | Albert Dupuy |
Personal details | |
Born | Paris, France | 9 April 1948
Died | 15 June 2021 | (aged 73)
Yves Dassonville (9 April 1948 – 15 June 2021) was a French civil servant and statistician. He served as the High Commissioner of New Caledonia from 25 October 2007, succeeding Michel Mathieu, who resigned following a disagreement with then Minister of Overseas France Christian Estrosi over general strikes and social problems in the territory, until 2010.[1]
Dassonville was awarded the French National Order of Merit.
Dassonville died on 15 June 2021 at the age of 73.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "New Caledonia: New High Commissioner appointed". ABC News (Australia). 29 October 2007. Retrieved 19 December 2010.
- ^ Yves Dassonville, ancien haut-commissaire de la République en Nouvelle-Calédonie, est mort (in French)
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