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|successor = Pierre Voloix | |successor = Pierre Voloix | ||
|office1 = [[Governor of Imagua|Governor-General of Imagua]] | |office1 = [[Governor of Imagua|Governor-General of Imagua]] | ||
|term_start1 = | |term_start1 = 26 July, 1938 | ||
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|president1 = [[Wolfgar Godfredson]] | |president1 = [[Wolfgar Godfredson]] | ||
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|birthname = Lionel Pierpont Hegan | |birthname = Lionel Pierpont Hegan | ||
|birth_date = {{birth date|1886|7|22|df=y}} | |birth_date = {{birth date|1886|7|22|df=y}} | ||
|birth_place = | |birth_place = [[Bouley]], [[Estmere]] | ||
|death_date = {{death date and age|1976|3|24|1886|7|22|df=y}} | |death_date = {{death date and age|1976|3|24|1886|7|22|df=y}} | ||
|death_place = [[Cuanstad]], [[Imagua and the Assimas]] | |death_place = [[Cuanstad]], [[Imagua and the Assimas]] | ||
|resting_place = [[Lundholm Cemetery, Imagua and the Assimas|Lundholm Cemetery]] | |resting_place = [[Lundholm Cemetery, Imagua and the Assimas|Lundholm Cemetery]] | ||
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|nationality = [[Estmere|Estmerish]] (1886-1976)<br/>[[Imagua and the Assimas|Imaguan]] ( | |nationality = [[Estmere|Estmerish]] (1886-1976)<br/>[[Imagua and the Assimas|Imaguan]] (1938-1976) | ||
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|spouse = | |spouse = [[Margaret Hegan]] (1911-1966) | ||
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==Early life== | ==Early life== | ||
Lionel Hegan was born in [[Bouley]], [[Estmere]] on 22 July, 1886 to an aristocratic [[Flurian]] family, as the second son of five children, and the youngest son. His mother, Guustène Pierpont, married a businessman from, TBD Hegan. Lionel Hegan grew up in aristocratic environment, and attended some of the best schools in the city. | |||
From his early days, Lionel Hegan was interested in {{wp|politics}} and in {{wp|ornithology}}, with Hegan later saying that "the [[Roman austral|austral novels]] I grew up with had a profound influence on what I wanted to do: from when I first picked one up, I knew what I wanted was to be in the colonies, not in Flurland." | |||
==Career== | ==Career== | ||
===Governor of Imagua=== | ===Early career=== | ||
In 1916, Lionel Hegan started to work for the [[Estmere|Estmerish]] {{wp|civil service}}. As a civil servant, Lionel Hegan was (TBC) | |||
===Governor-General of Imagua=== | |||
In 1938, Lionel Hegan was appointed as [[Governor of Imagua|Governor-General of Imagua]], succeeding TBD in the post, becoming the penultimate governor of Imagua. | |||
As Governor-General, Lionel Hegan served as the representative of the [[President of Estmere|Estmerish president]] in [[Imagua]], and fulfilled the ceremonial duties expected of the Estmerish head of state on the island. However, unlike his predecessor, Hegan assumed a relatively greater role in Imaguan society, because with the [[Constitution of Imagua and the Assimas|Imaguan constitution]] establishing Imagua's "independence within the [[Estmerish Empire]]," Hegan was seen as the equal to President [[Wolfgar Godfredson]]. | |||
To this end, Lionel Hegan would travel to represent Imagua on numerous occasions, and assert Imagua's status as "an independent nation within the Estmerish Empire." On internal affairs, Hegan did not intervene in Imaguan politics, and asserted the independence of Imaguan politics "from those of Estmere's." | |||
In 1943, Lionel Hegan declared war on the [[Greater Solarian Republic]] when the [[Community of Nations]] called for an intervention against it. Thus, Hegan ordered the raising of Imaguan militias to occupy the [[Assimas Islands]] from the Greater Solarian Republic, with an aim to integrating the islands with Imagua, as Hegan believed that "the industrial capacity of the Assimas complements the agricultural capabilities of Imagua." | |||
At the same time, talks about establishing a {{wp|political union}} with [[Sainte-Chloé]], which at that point was part of the [[Arucian Federation]], were underway. Lionel Hegan expressed support for union, believing that "Imagua alone would not make for a viable state, and I am sceptical about whether adding the Assimas would make Imagua viable." | |||
(TBC) | |||
==Presidency== | ==Presidency== | ||
On 3 May, 1945, Lionel Hegan was sworn in as the first [[President of Sainte-Chloé|President]] of the newly-established [[United Provinces (Kylaris)|United Provinces]]. | On 3 May, 1945, Lionel Hegan was sworn in as the first [[President of Sainte-Chloé|President]] of the newly-established [[United Provinces (Kylaris)|United Provinces]]. On that day, he named [[Pierre Voloix]] as the first [[Prime Minister of the United Provinces (Kylaris)|Prime Minister of the United Provinces]], in a coalition government between the [[Democratic Party (Sainte-Chloé)|Democrats]] and the [[Sotirian Democratic Party (Imagua)|Sotirian Democrats]]. | ||
Following tradition set out as [[Governor of Imagua|Governor-General of Imagua]], Lionel Hegan's presidency was marked | |||
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==Personal life== | ==Personal life== | ||
===Spouse and issue=== | |||
Lionel Hegan married 23-year old [[Margaret Hegan]], daughter of a Flurian aristocrat, in 1911. Hegan described the marriage as being "good and healthy" and would remain married under Margaret's death from natural causes in 1966 at the age of 79. | |||
Together, they had a son, banker [[Gobald Hegan]], who was born in 1914, and died in 1985, and two daughters: Julie Garin, who was born in 1917 and died in a car accident in 1954, and Emma Davidson, who was born in 1920, and died in 2008. | |||
However, Lionel Hegan had an affair with a maid, Yverose Deshommes, during his tenure as [[President of Sainte-Chloé|President of the United Provinces]], with the affair lasting from 1946 until 1949. They had a son, Renold Hegan, born in 1947, who in the 1970s managed to obtain a court ruling in [[Lionel v. Imagua]] that illegitimate children born to [[Imaguan nationality law|Imaguan fathers]] were themselves citizens, and is still living as of 2021, and a daughter, Naomie Estime, who was born in 1948. | |||
===Religion=== | |||
Lionel Hegan was a devout member of the [[Embrian Communion]]. | |||
Revision as of 05:20, 24 July 2021
His Excellency Lionel Hegan | |
|---|---|
 Lionel Hegan, 1945 | |
| 1st President of Imagua and the Assimas | |
| In office 3 May, 1945 – 3 May, 1949 | |
| Prime Minister | Pierre Voloix |
| Preceded by | position established |
| Succeeded by | Pierre Voloix |
| Governor-General of Imagua | |
| In office 26 July, 1938 – 1 February, 1945 | |
| President | Wolfgar Godfredson |
| Prime Minister | Lucas Pembroke Frederick Maynard |
| Preceded by | TBD |
| Succeeded by | Christopher Fitzcharles (as Lieutenant Governor) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Lionel Pierpont Hegan 22 July 1886 Bouley, Estmere |
| Died | 24 March 1976 (aged 89) Cuanstad, Imagua and the Assimas |
| Resting place | Lundholm Cemetery |
| Nationality | Estmerish (1886-1976) Imaguan (1938-1976) |
| Spouse | Margaret Hegan (1911-1966) |
| Children | 4 |
Lionel Pierpont Hegan (22 July, 1886 - 24 March, 1976) was an Estmero-Imaguan civil servant and politician whose most notable roles were Governor-General of Imagua, serving from TBD until 1945, and then as President of the United Provinces from 1945 until 1949.
Early life
Lionel Hegan was born in Bouley, Estmere on 22 July, 1886 to an aristocratic Flurian family, as the second son of five children, and the youngest son. His mother, Guustène Pierpont, married a businessman from, TBD Hegan. Lionel Hegan grew up in aristocratic environment, and attended some of the best schools in the city.
From his early days, Lionel Hegan was interested in politics and in ornithology, with Hegan later saying that "the austral novels I grew up with had a profound influence on what I wanted to do: from when I first picked one up, I knew what I wanted was to be in the colonies, not in Flurland."
Career
Early career
In 1916, Lionel Hegan started to work for the Estmerish civil service. As a civil servant, Lionel Hegan was (TBC)
Governor-General of Imagua
In 1938, Lionel Hegan was appointed as Governor-General of Imagua, succeeding TBD in the post, becoming the penultimate governor of Imagua.
As Governor-General, Lionel Hegan served as the representative of the Estmerish president in Imagua, and fulfilled the ceremonial duties expected of the Estmerish head of state on the island. However, unlike his predecessor, Hegan assumed a relatively greater role in Imaguan society, because with the Imaguan constitution establishing Imagua's "independence within the Estmerish Empire," Hegan was seen as the equal to President Wolfgar Godfredson.
To this end, Lionel Hegan would travel to represent Imagua on numerous occasions, and assert Imagua's status as "an independent nation within the Estmerish Empire." On internal affairs, Hegan did not intervene in Imaguan politics, and asserted the independence of Imaguan politics "from those of Estmere's."
In 1943, Lionel Hegan declared war on the Greater Solarian Republic when the Community of Nations called for an intervention against it. Thus, Hegan ordered the raising of Imaguan militias to occupy the Assimas Islands from the Greater Solarian Republic, with an aim to integrating the islands with Imagua, as Hegan believed that "the industrial capacity of the Assimas complements the agricultural capabilities of Imagua."
At the same time, talks about establishing a political union with Sainte-Chloé, which at that point was part of the Arucian Federation, were underway. Lionel Hegan expressed support for union, believing that "Imagua alone would not make for a viable state, and I am sceptical about whether adding the Assimas would make Imagua viable."
(TBC)
Presidency
On 3 May, 1945, Lionel Hegan was sworn in as the first President of the newly-established United Provinces. On that day, he named Pierre Voloix as the first Prime Minister of the United Provinces, in a coalition government between the Democrats and the Sotirian Democrats.
Following tradition set out as Governor-General of Imagua, Lionel Hegan's presidency was marked
(TBC)
Later life
Personal life
Spouse and issue
Lionel Hegan married 23-year old Margaret Hegan, daughter of a Flurian aristocrat, in 1911. Hegan described the marriage as being "good and healthy" and would remain married under Margaret's death from natural causes in 1966 at the age of 79.
Together, they had a son, banker Gobald Hegan, who was born in 1914, and died in 1985, and two daughters: Julie Garin, who was born in 1917 and died in a car accident in 1954, and Emma Davidson, who was born in 1920, and died in 2008.
However, Lionel Hegan had an affair with a maid, Yverose Deshommes, during his tenure as President of the United Provinces, with the affair lasting from 1946 until 1949. They had a son, Renold Hegan, born in 1947, who in the 1970s managed to obtain a court ruling in Lionel v. Imagua that illegitimate children born to Imaguan fathers were themselves citizens, and is still living as of 2021, and a daughter, Naomie Estime, who was born in 1948.
Religion
Lionel Hegan was a devout member of the Embrian Communion.