Firmin Jean-Louis

Background

Jean-Louis, Firmin was born on February 4, 1947 in Sainte-Suzanne, Haiti. Son of Pruzias and Célanie (Jean-François) J.-L.

Education

Diploma in education, School Education, Port-au-Prince, 1969. Bachelor of Science in Political Science, University Quebec, 1974. Doctor of Philosophy, International Studies Institute, 1978.

Doctor of Philosophy, Laval University, 1990.

Career

Elementary teacher, National Education Ministry, Port-au-Prince, 1969-1970; salesman, SONDEC Encyclopedia, Montreal, 1971-1973; professor, lecturer, U. Quebec, Montreal, 1978-1979; professor, lecturer, U. Montreal, 1978-1979; magazine editor, Haiti Nouvelle Independence, New York City, 1981-1983; professor, lecturer, Laval U., Quebec., 1988-1990; president national assembly, Haitian Parliament, Port-au-Prince, since 1992.

Achievements

• Firmin Jean-Louis has been listed as a noteworthy Political science educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member national committee Haitian Resistance, New York City, 1980-1990, National Front for Program and Democracy, Port-au-Prince, since 1990.

Interests

• Avocations: soccer, swimming.

Connections

Married Myrtha Ophée, November 8, 1973 (divorced 1977). Married Andrée Viard. Children: Mark, Victoria.

Father:

Pruzias J.-L.

Mother:

Célanie (Jean-François) J.-L.

Spouse:

Myrtha Ophée

Spouse:

Andrée Viard

child:

Victoria Jean-Louis

child:

Mark Jean-Louis