Juste Chanlatte

Juste Chanlatte, Comte de Rosier (1766–1828) was a Haitian editor, journalist, poet, playwright and a count. He served as secretary to King Henri I of the Kingdom of Haiti with the noble title of Comte de Rosier. Chanlatte was born in Port-au-Prince and educated in France. He wrote for La Gazette du Cap and later was the editor of the official government publication under President Jean-Pierre Boyer, le Télégraphe.

Selected works
  • "Hayti reconnaissante" (1819)
  • Ode à l'Indépendance (1821)
  • Cantate à l'Indépendance (1821)
  • La Triple Palme (1822)
  • Le Naufrage de "l'Alexandre"

Sources
  • Schutt-Ainé, Patricia (1994). Haiti: A Basic Reference Book. Miami, Florida: Librairie Au Service de la Culture. p. 88. ISBN 0-9638599-0-0.
  • Kadish, Doris Y. (2015). Poetry of Haitian Independence. Yale University Press. p. 112. ISBN 978-0-300-19559-0.
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gollark: People don't care much about issues which won't affect them for a while.
gollark: Effective and sane governance/decision making (and resource allocation, which is similar).
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gollark: We've seen that governments are often not very effective or competent.


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