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'''Cyril Charles Hackett''' (13 October 1904 – 12 December 2005) was an [[Estmere|Estmero]]-[[Imagua|Imaguan]] {{wp|politician}} in both the [[United Provinces (Kylaris)|United Provinces]] and independent [[Sainte-Chloé]]. He served as a Legislative Councilor for the United Provinces from 1945-1954, choosing to remain even after Imagua's succession, and was the only remaining Imaguan to support the adoption of the new Constitution in the 1953 Constitutional Crisis. He was made a citizen of Sainte-Chloé and became a [[Senate of Sainte-Chloé|Senator]] with the creation of an independent republic in 1954. He became a [[Cabinet of Sainte-Chloé|cabinet minister]] in the government of [[Raymond Rivière]], functioning as the country's first Transportation Minister, eventually rising to the position of Interior Minister in 1959. He was a candidate for leadership in the 1966 leadership challenge in the [[Catholic Labour Party (Sainte-Chloé)|Catholic Labour Party]] following Rivière's retirement, but was ultimately unsuccessful, and left office in 1969. During his tenure, he is known for assisting in repairing of relations of Sainte-Chloé with [[Imagua]] and for overseeing successful developments of infastructure during the early indepedent state.  
'''Cyril Charles Hackett''' (13 October 1904 – 12 December 2005) was an [[Estmere|Estmero]]-[[Imagua|Imaguan]] {{wp|politician}} in both the [[United Provinces (Kylaris)|United Provinces]] and independent [[Sainte-Chloé]]. He served as a Legislative Councilor for the United Provinces from 1945-1954, choosing to remain even after Imagua's succession, and was the only remaining Imaguan to support the adoption of the new Constitution in the 1953 Constitutional Crisis. He was made a citizen of Sainte-Chloé and became a [[Senate of Sainte-Chloé|Senator]] with the creation of an independent republic in 1954. He became a [[Cabinet of Sainte-Chloé|cabinet minister]] in the government of [[Raymond Rivière]], functioning as the country's first Transportation Minister, eventually rising to the position of Interior Minister in 1959. He was a candidate for leadership in the 1966 leadership challenge in the [[Catholic Labour Party (Sainte-Chloé)|Catholic Labour Party]] following Rivière's retirement, but was ultimately unsuccessful, and left office in 1969. During his tenure, he is known for assisting in repairing of relations of Sainte-Chloé with [[Imagua]] and for overseeing successful developments of infastructure during the early indepedent state.  


==Early Life==
==Early life==
Cyril Hackett was born in the town of [[Chuquet]], [[Saint Hubert's Parish]], on 13 October, 1904, to Enoch Hackett, owner of a large sugar plantation near Chuquet, and his wife, Lina Hackett (nee Simpson), as the second of three children, and the only son. His father's side were descendants of Flurian nobles who, in the aftermath of the [[Asterian War of Secession]], moved to the [[Colony of Imagua]] and purchased land in Saint Hubert's Parish and the slaves on the land from a departing Gaullican family.


===Education===
Hackett would attend a prestigious school in [[Saint-André]] from 1909 until being admitted to the [[Saint-André Grammar School]] in 1914. At the grammar school, Cyril Hackett demonstrated an interest in the fine arts, particularly music, governance, and in {{wp|French language|Gaullican}}, with a teacher describing Cyril Hackett's Gaullican as "being indistinguishable from a merchant in [[Port de la Sainte]]. Cyril Hackett would graduate from the Saint-André Grammar School in 1919, and subsequently would go to a seminary to become a priest. However, this was interrupted when in 1921, Enoch Hackett died in a farming accident, and Cyril was forced to abandon his studies and return to the sugar plantation.
 
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==Political Career==
==Political Career==

Revision as of 02:08, 26 February 2022

Cyrill Hackett
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Hackett in 1960
Interior Minister of Sainte-Chloé
In office
23 March 1959 – 5 March 1965
PresidentCamille Pétain
Prime MinisterRaymond Rivière
Finance Minister of Sainte-Chloé
In office
17 Feburary 1958 – 23 March 1959
Minister of Transport of Sainte-Chloé
In office
14 Feburary 1954 – 17 Feburary 1958
Preceded byPosition created
Senator of Sainte-Chloé
In office
14 Feburary 1954 – 28 April 1969
Preceded byPosition created
Legislative Councilor of the United Provinces
In office
5 August 1945 – 14 Feburary 1954
Personal details
Born
Cyril Charles Hackett

(1904-10-13)October 13, 1904
Chuquet, Saint Hubert's Parish, Imagua
Died12 December 2005(2005-12-12) (aged 101)
Bone, Sainte-Geneviève Sainte-Chloé
CitizenshipImagua
United Provinces
Sainte-Chloé
Political partySDP (1930-1954)
PCT (1954-)
Spouse
Elizabeth Hackett (m. 1928)
Children4
Parents
  • Helier Hackett (father)
  • Mary Hackett (mother)

Cyril Charles Hackett (13 October 1904 – 12 December 2005) was an Estmero-Imaguan politician in both the United Provinces and independent Sainte-Chloé. He served as a Legislative Councilor for the United Provinces from 1945-1954, choosing to remain even after Imagua's succession, and was the only remaining Imaguan to support the adoption of the new Constitution in the 1953 Constitutional Crisis. He was made a citizen of Sainte-Chloé and became a Senator with the creation of an independent republic in 1954. He became a cabinet minister in the government of Raymond Rivière, functioning as the country's first Transportation Minister, eventually rising to the position of Interior Minister in 1959. He was a candidate for leadership in the 1966 leadership challenge in the Catholic Labour Party following Rivière's retirement, but was ultimately unsuccessful, and left office in 1969. During his tenure, he is known for assisting in repairing of relations of Sainte-Chloé with Imagua and for overseeing successful developments of infastructure during the early indepedent state.

Early life

Cyril Hackett was born in the town of Chuquet, Saint Hubert's Parish, on 13 October, 1904, to Enoch Hackett, owner of a large sugar plantation near Chuquet, and his wife, Lina Hackett (nee Simpson), as the second of three children, and the only son. His father's side were descendants of Flurian nobles who, in the aftermath of the Asterian War of Secession, moved to the Colony of Imagua and purchased land in Saint Hubert's Parish and the slaves on the land from a departing Gaullican family.

Hackett would attend a prestigious school in Saint-André from 1909 until being admitted to the Saint-André Grammar School in 1914. At the grammar school, Cyril Hackett demonstrated an interest in the fine arts, particularly music, governance, and in Gaullican, with a teacher describing Cyril Hackett's Gaullican as "being indistinguishable from a merchant in Port de la Sainte. Cyril Hackett would graduate from the Saint-André Grammar School in 1919, and subsequently would go to a seminary to become a priest. However, this was interrupted when in 1921, Enoch Hackett died in a farming accident, and Cyril was forced to abandon his studies and return to the sugar plantation.

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Political Career

Legislative Councilor

Cabinet Minister

Leadership Candidate

Later Life

Personal Life