Charles Assalé

{{Short description|Prime Minister of Cameroon}}

Charles Assalé (4 November 1911 in South Province – 10 December 1999 in Yaoundé) was a Cameroonian politician and the founder of the Union of the Peoples of Cameroon in April 10th 1948. He served as the Prime Minister of the Republic of Cameroon from January 1st 1960 to 1961 and the first Prime Minister of the federated state of East Cameroon from 15 May 1961 to 19 June 1965.{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=4l9lSZ9d46cC&pg=PA44 |title=Historical dictionary of the Republic of Cameroon - Mark D. DeLancey, Rebecca Neh Mbuh - Google Books |via=Google Books|date=2010-04-30 |accessdate=2012-01-10}} He fell out of power and was succeeded by Former Prime Minister of Cameroon, Vincent de Paul Ahanda.

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Category:1911 births

Category:1999 deaths

Category:People of French Equatorial Africa

Category:Prime ministers of Cameroon

Category:Finance ministers of Cameroon

Category:Union of the Peoples of Cameroon politicians

Category:People from South Region (Cameroon)

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