Faustin E. Wirkus

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title: Faustin E. Wirkus
text: Faustin Edmond Wirkus was an American marine stationed in Haiti during the United States occupation of Haiti (1915–1934). He was reputedly crowned Faustin II, King of La Gonâve, a Haitian island west of Hispaniola, by Queen Ti Memenne of La Gonâve on 18 July 1926, and co-ruled as monarch for 3 years until he was transferred by the United States Marine Corps to the United States mainland in 1929.
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description: King of La Gonâve and member of the United States Marine Corps
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faustin_E._Wirkus
date created: 2010-11-08T17:23:01Z
date modified: 2024-09-12T12:17:01Z
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