Boisrond-Canal (full name: Pierre Théoma Boisrond-Canal) was a Haitian general, Liberal Party leader, and president of Haiti from 1876 to 1879.
In the vault's debt archive, he appears first as an armed opponent of michel-domingue's coup regime in May 1875 — the moment that became the central piece of evidence French financial commentators used to argue that Haiti was too politically unstable to service a proposed new foreign loan. His subsequent rise to the presidency, and his fall to lysius-...