Edmonde S. Beauzile
Edmonde Supplice Beauzile (born October 14, 1961) is a Haitian politician. She served in the Chamber of Deputies and Senate and was leader of the Fusion of Haitian Social Democrats from 2011 to 2018.
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She was born in Belladère and grew up there and in Maïssade. She was educated at the Lycée Marie-Jeanne and the École Normale Supérieure. She went on to study legal sciences at the Université d'État d'Haïti and received a master's degree in education from the Université de Montréal in 1993.[1] Beauzile served as a member of the Chamber of Deputies from 1990 to 1994 and as a member of the Haitian senate from 2006 to 2012.[2][1] She also served as the senate's vice-president.[3]
She was elected president of the Fusion of Haitian Social Democrats in September 2011.[4] Beauzile was replaced as party president in August 2018.[5]
Beauzile was considered a serious contender for president of Haiti in the November 2016 Haitian presidential election.[2]
References
- "Edmonde Supplice Beauzile: « J'ai toujours rêvé d'être de celles qui prennent les décisions »". Le Nouvelliste (in French). September 22, 2011.
- "Of Haiti's 27 presidential contenders, six have the best shot at the seat". Miami Herald.
- "Report of the Haitian Senatorial Delegation to Ottawa and Montreal" (PDF). p. 10.
- "The Senator Edmonde Supplice Beauzile new President of Fusion". Haiti Libre. September 27, 2011.
- "Edmonde Supplice Beauzile ne dirige plus le parti FUSION". Loop Haiti (in French). August 31, 2018.