Carlyle Descoteaux

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Carlyle Descoteaux
File:Carlyle Descoteaux official portrait, 2020.jpg
President of BlakeIsHere
In office
10 March 1969 – 8 May 2023
Prime MinisterSee List of prime ministers under Carlyle Descoteaux
Preceded byElijah Descoteaux
Succeeded byKatherine Ashton
Prime Minister of BlakeIsHere
In office
10 March 1969 – 21 June 1973
PresidentHimself
Preceded byElijah Descoteaux
Succeeded byEmrys Howell
Personal details
Born
Carlyle Elijahson Descoteaux

(1944-07-28)28 July 1944
Died29 October 2023(2023-10-29) (aged 79)
Political partyNational Party
Parent
RelativesSee Descoteaux family

Carlyle Elijahson Descoteaux (28 July 1944 - 29 October 2023) was a BlakeIsHereian politician, author social activist. He served as President of BlakeIsHere from his father's death in 1969 until his retirement in 2023.

Career

Death of Elijah and first term (1969-1972)

Carlyle in 1969, after his father's death.

On 10 March, 1969, Elijah Descoteaux died after suffering a stroke. That same day, then 24 year old Carlyle, his heir, became president, suceeding his father. His first term mainly consisted of demiliaizing the country, and introducing new policies and making the country more liberal after his father undid it during his term.