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Elizé, Raphaël, 1891-1945

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Personal name headingElizé, Raphaël, 1891-1945
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Associated countryFrance
Birth date18910204
Death date19450209
Place of birthMartinique
Place of deathGermany
Field of activityCivil service
Profession or occupationPublic officers
Found inRaphaël Elizé (1891-1945), c1994: t.p. (premier maire de couleur de la France métropolitaine; elected mayor of Sablé-sur-Sarthe in 1929)
Afro-Europe International Blog, March 10, 2015 (Raphaël Elizé was the first black mayor elected in 1929 for Sablé-sur-Sarthe, a rural town in the department Pays de la Loire; born in Martinique in Feb. 4, 1891, graduated as a veterinary from the University of Lyon, France and during World War I he served for the French army in Europe; in Sablé-sur-Sarthe he starts a political career with the Socialist Party; during World War II he was part of the Résistance; deported to Buchenwald and died there in Feb. 9, 1945)
   <http://afroeurope.blogspot.com/2009/09/afroeuropean-mayors-or-black-mayors-of.html>
Associated languagefre