Aristide Vallon

Aristide Vallon
Aristide Vallon
Colonial Governor of French Senegal
In office 1882–?
Preceded by	None
Succeeded by	René Servatius
Deputy of French Senegal
In office Late 1800s – ?
Deputy of Brest, France
In office Late 1800s – ?
Personal details
Born	Aristide Louis Antoine Vallon (1826-07-26)July 26, 1826 Le Conquet, Brittany, France
Died	March 11, 1897(1897-03-11) (aged 70) Paris, France
Military service
Allegiance	France
Rank	Counter Admiral
Awards	Légion d'honneur (Commandeur)

Counter Admiral Aristide Louis Antoine Vallon (July 26, 1826 – March 11, 1897) was born in Le Conquet. He became Commandeur of the Légion d'honneur on January 18, 1881, and was appointed Governor of Senegal the following year. After serving in this position, he became Deputy of Senegal and subsequently Deputy of Brest, France. He died in Paris and was buried in Mirepoix, Ariège.