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Definition of Baby Doc
1. Noun. Son and successor of Francois Duvalier as president of Haiti; he was overthrown by a mass uprising in 1986 (born in 1951).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Baby Doc
Literary usage of Baby Doc
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. In the Shade of an Acacia Tree: Memoirs of a Health Officer in Africa, 1945-1959 by Frank L. Lambrecht (1991)
"One I shall never forget: an autopsy Doc and I carried out on a syphilitic woman
who had died suddenly, pregnant with an eight-month baby. Doc wanted to ..."
2. Enforcing Restraint: Collective Intervention in Internal Conflicts by Lori Fisler Damrosch (1993)
"... “under the US-backed family dictatorship of Francois ‘Papa Doc' Duvalier and
Jean-Claude ‘Baby Doc' Duvalier, Haiti was plagued by military intimidation ..."
3. Human Rights Watch World Report 2000: The Events of 1999 by Human Rights Watch, Human Rights Watch Staff (1999)
"France, which took no steps toward bringing Jean-Claude "Baby Doc" Duvalier to
trial. The 1971 to 1986 Duvalier dictatorship is accused of thousands of ..."
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