Michel Domingue where he died a year later. Domingue's surviving family still resides in Haiti and the United States, though their last name has changed. Michel Domingue Michel Domingue was the President of Haiti from June 14, 1874 to April 15, 1876. Michel Domingue was born in Les Cayes in 1813. He graduated from military training and became commander of army units in Sud. From May 8, 1868 to December 1869, he was president of the autonomous states of the south of Haiti. On June 11, 1874, General Domingue was elected for a term of eight years as president of Haiti. Domingue,
John de Martelly John de Martelly John Stockton de Martelly (1903–1979) was a lithographer, etcher, painter, illustrator, teacher and writer. John de Martelly was born in Philadelphia and studied at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, in Florence, Italy, as well as the Royal College of Art in London. In the 1930s and 1940s, he taught printmaking at the Kansas City Art Institute to the same students who studied painting with Thomas Hart Benton. De Martelly became a close friend of Benton, and was influenced by his Regionalist style. When Benton was fired from the Art Institute, the Board of Governors offered de