1st Legislature of the Haitian Parliament explained

The 44th Legislature of the Haitian Parliament held office from April 22, 1817, to March 31, 1822. It was the first bicameral parliament, introduced by the Revised Constitution of 1806 under President Alexandre Pétion. It succeeded the 1st unicameral Senate of Haiti and only governed southern Haiti until 1820, when the northern Kingdom of Haiti was overthrown in a coup and reintegrated under the government in Port-au-Prince.

Members

Chamber of Representatives

Leaders

Senate

Name	Took office	Left office	Party
Pierre Simon	1817	August 1817
Jean-Louis Larose	August 1817	?
Hilaire Martin^[1]	? – 1820	1820 – ?
Amédé Gayot	1821	?

Chamber of Representatives

Name	Took office	Left office	Party
Pierre André	? - 1817	1817–?
N.-D. Lafargue^[2]	? - July 1820	July 1820–?
Pierre André^[3]	? - 1820	1820–?
Doizé Pouponneau	? - November 1821	November 1821–?

Notes and References

1. Book: Lhérisson, L.-C. Auteur du texte . La Législation de l'instruction publique de la république d'Haïti (1804–1895). ... par Sténio Vincent,... L.-C. Lhérisson,... . 8 November 1895 . gallica.bnf.fr.
2. Web site: Loi sur la fo1·n2at ion et les attributions des conseils. de notables. . https://web.archive.org/web/20191108222444/http://ciat.bach.anaphore.org/file/misc/463_18200801.pdf . 8 November 2019.
3. Book: Lhérisson, L.-C. Auteur du texte . La Législation de l'instruction publique de la république d'Haïti (1804–1895). ... par Sténio Vincent,... L.-C. Lhérisson,... . 8 November 1895 . gallica.bnf.fr.