Justin Ahomadegbé-Tomêtin (January 16 1917 in Abomey – March 8 2002 in Cotonou) was a Beninese politician most active when his country was known as Dahomey. He arose on a political scene where one’s power was dictated by what region in Dahomey they lived. He served as president of the National Assembly of Dahomey from April 1959 to November 1960 and as prime minister of Benin from 1964 to 1965.
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active years end date
1965-11-29, 1972-10-26
active years start date
1964-01-25, 1972-05-07
birth date
1917-01-16
birth place
Abomey, French Dahomey
death date
2002-03-08
death place
Cotonou
order in office
Premier of Dahomey, Chairman of the Presidential Council of Dahomey
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