Ertha Pascal-Trouillot

Ertha Pascal-Trouillot (French pronunciation: [ɛʁta paskal tʁujo]; born 13 August 1943) is a Haitian politician who served as the provisional President of Haiti for 11 months in 1990 and 1991. She was the first woman in Haitian history to hold that office and the first female president of African descent in the Americas.

Ertha Pascal-Trouillot
41st President of Haiti
In office
13 March 1990  7 February 1991
Preceded byHérard Abraham
Succeeded byJean-Bertrand Aristide
Personal details
Born (1943-08-13) 13 August 1943
Pétion-Ville, Haiti
Political partyIndependent
SpouseErnst Trouillot
Alma materUniversity of Haiti
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