Jacques Hodoul | |
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Minister of Tourism and Transport | |
In office 1989–1991 | |
Minister of National Development | |
In office 1982–1989 | |
Minister of Foreign Affairs | |
In office 28 July 1979 – November 1982 | |
Preceded by | Guy Sinon |
Succeeded by | Maxime Ferrari |
Personal details | |
Born | September 1, 1943 |
Died | May 3, 2021 Bel Ombre, Seychelles | (aged 77)
Political party | Seychelles People's United Party |
Occupation | Politician |
Jacques Hodoul (1 September 1943 – 3 May 2021) was a Seychellois judge and former politician. After serving as Minister of Education and Culture, he was Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1979 to 1982, Minister of National Development from 1982 to 1989, and Minister of Tourism and Transport from 1989 to 1991. He was the leader of the Seychelles Movement for Democracy, which he founded in 1991. Hodoul was appointed to the post of Justice of Appeal in March 2005, the highest court in Seychelles. Hodoul resigned from this position in 2011 after finishing his minimum five-year term. Hodoul died on 3 May 2021.