Emile Saint-Lot

Emile Saint-Lot, also Emile Saint-Lôt was a Haitian politician, lawyer, and journalist.
He held several governmental posts, like minister of Education; Public Health; and Labour, and minister of Labour and Justice.
He served as the first ambassador of Haiti to the United Nations, and a member of the security council responsible for voting on the independence of countries. He was decisive for the independence of Somalia, United [Nations Partition Plan for Palestine|partition of] Palestine, and Libya. As for the latter, he was convinced by Ali Aneizi, member of the Liberation of Libya committee, to vote against, a plan to make the three regions of Libya under the trusteeship of three countries. The necessary votes to adopt the plan were never attained as a result of Saint-Lot voting against it.