Francis Dhanis

Francis Ernest Joseph Marie Dhanis (11 March 1861 – 13 November 1909) was a Belgian colonial civil servant and soldier noted for his service for the Congo Free State during the Congo Arab War and Batetela Rebellion.

Francis Dhanis
Vice Governor General of the Congo Free State
In office
1896–1897
GovernorGeneralThéophile Wahis
Preceded byThéophile Wahis
Succeeded byÉmile Wangermée
Personal details
Born
Francis Ernest Joseph Marie Dhanis

(1861-03-11)11 March 1861
London, United Kingdom
Died13 November 1909(1909-11-13) (aged 48)
Brussels, Belgium
Military service
Allegiance Belgium
Service years1884–1900
RankCommandant
UnitPrince Boudewijn Grenadiers
WarsBatetela rebellion
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