Jonathan Savi de Tové

Jonathan Savi de Tové
1st President of the National Assembly of Togo
In office
27 April 1960 – 13 January 1963
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byBarthélemy Lamboni
Personal details
Born(1895-08-15)15 August 1895
Mission-Tové, Togoland
Died11 September 1971(1971-09-11) (aged 76)
Lomé, Togo
PartyCUT
Spouse
Regina Bruce
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(m. 1928)​
ChildrenJean-Lucien

Jonathan Savi de Tové (15 August 1895 – 11 September 1971) was a Togolese politician and educator who served as the first president of the National Assembly of Togo from 1960 until 1963. A member of the Party of Togolese Unity (CUT), he played a major role in the establishment of the party and as well as the independence of Togo.

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