Tony Harihiru
Tony Harihiru | |
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Minister of National Economic Planning | |
In office 1984–1986 | |
Succeeded by | |
Minister of Works and Public Utilities | |
In office 1980–1984 | |
Succeeded by | |
Member of the National Parliament | |
In office 1980–1986 | |
Preceded by | |
Constituency | |
Personal details | |
Born | , Solomon Islands |
Died | June 1986 (aged 39) |
Political party | SIUP |
Emmanuel Tony Harihiru (died June 1986) was a Solomon Islands politician. He served as a member of the National Parliament from 1980 until his death, and was Minister of Works and Public Utilities and Minister of National Economic Planning.
Biography[]
Harihiru was born in in Malaita Province and studied business studies at the University of the South Pacific.[1]
A member of the Solomon Islands United Party, he contested the seat in the 1980 general elections and was elected to Parliament. He was subsequently appointed Minister of Works and Public Utilities by Prime Minister Peter Kenilorea.[2] After being re-elected in 1984, he was appointed Minister of National Economic Planning. However, he died in June 1986 after a brief illness at the age of 39.[3][1] He was survived by his wife and four children.[1]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c Transitions Pacific Islands Monthly, August 1986, p50
- ^ Kenilorea back with new ministry Pacific Islands Monthly, October 1980, p5
- ^ Keesing's Record of World Events, Volume 34
- People from Malaita Province
- University of the South Pacific alumni
- Members of the National Parliament of the Solomon Islands
- Government ministers of the Solomon Islands
- 1986 deaths