henri namphy (november 2, 1932 in cap-haïtien, haiti – june 26, 2018) was a haitian general and politician. he served as president of haiti's interim ruling body, the national council of government, from february 7, 1986 to february 7, 1988. he served again as president of haiti from june 20, 1988 until his deposition on september 17, 1988 in the september 1988 haitian coup d'état.