About
Teacher and trade activist who became known for serving as the President of Chad.
Before Fame
He studied Education at Brazzaville, the capital of the Republic of Congo before fighting for Free France during World War II.
Trivia
While in a position of power in Chad, he arrested PPT leaders for the Black Sheep Plot, who were allegedly using witchcraft to overthrow him.
Family Life
His family comes from Moyen-Chari Prefecture.
Associated With
He met with U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson in 1968 about his Africanization program.
