Alfred-Amédée Dodds

Alfred Amédée Dodds (6 February 1842 – 17 July 1922) was the commander of French forces in Senegal from 1890, commander of French forces in the second expeditionary force to suppress the Boxer Rebellion, and commander of French forces during the Second Franco-Dahomean War. As both a quadroon and Métis, he was famed in the African diaspora at the beginning of the 20th century as an example of African leadership.

Alfred-Amédée Dodds

Alfred Amédée Dodds (6 February 1842 – 17 July 1922) was the commander of French forces in Senegal from 1890, commander of French forces in the second expeditionary force to suppress the Boxer Rebellion, and commander of French forces during the Second Franco-Dahomean War. As both a quadroon and Métis, he was famed in the African diaspora at the beginning of the 20th century as an example of African leadership.