Thélus Léro Explained

Thélus Léro (22 February 1909 in Lamentin, Martinique  - 22 July 1996 in Fort-de-France) was a communist politician from Martinique who was elected to the French Senate in 1946.^[1] Léro married the writer and artist, Yva de Montaigne, with whom he had three children. One of their daughters was the actress Cathy Rosier.^{[2] [3]}

References

Thélus Léro page on the French Senate website

Notes and References

1. Dictionnaire des parlementaires français "LÉRO (Thélus) Né le 22 février 1909 au Lamentin (Martinique) Décédé le 22 juillet 1996 à Fort-de-France (Martinique) Conseiller de la République de la Martinique de 1946 à 1948 Diplômé de sciences mathématiques, Thélus Léro devient professeur dans l'enseignement technique à la Martinique." - "LÉRO (Thélus) Born February, 1909 in Lamentin (Martinique) Died July 22, 1996 in Fort-de-France (Martinique) Member of the Council of the Republic of Martinique from 1946 to 1948 With a degree in mathematical sciences, Thélus Léro became an instructor in technical education in Martinique."
2. Book: Vété-Congolo . Hanétha . Dictionary of Caribbean and Afro–Latin American Biography . 2016 . Oxford University Press . 978-0-199-93580-2 . Knight . Franklin W. . Oxford, England . Léro, Yva (1912–2007) . Gates, Jr . Henry Louis . http://www.oxfordreference.com/view/10.1093/acref/9780199935796.001.0001/acref-9780199935796-e-1197?rskey=C7CIcD&result=1.
3. News: Thurenne. François. Décès d'Yva Léro, la lutte féministe en deuil. 5 November 2017. DOMactu. 25 September 2007. https://web.archive.org/web/20171019202947/http://www.domactu.com/actualite/7925599122341/martinique-deces-d-yva-lero-la-lutte-feministe-en-deuil/. 19 October 2017. Fort de France, Martinique. French. Death of Yva Léro, feminists in mourning.