Tulaga Manuella
Sir Tulaga Manuella | |
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5th Governor-General of Tuvalu | |
In office 21 June 1994 – 26 June 1998 | |
Monarch | Elizabeth II |
Prime Minister | Kamuta Latasi Bikenibeu Paeniu |
Preceded by | Sir Tomu Sione |
Succeeded by | Sir Tomasi Puapua |
Personal details | |
Born | 26 August 1936 |
Sir Tulaga Manuella, GCMG, MBE (born 26 August 1936)[1] is a political figure from the Pacific nation of Tuvalu.
Background[]
Prior to embarking on a political role, Manuella was previously a civil service accountant and secretary of the Church of Tuvalu.
Governor General of Tuvalu[]
Manuella was appointed Governor-General of Tuvalu on June 21, 1994, as the representative of Elizabeth II, Queen of Tuvalu.[2] He served in this office until June 26, 1998.[3]
Personal honours[]
Manuella was appointed to the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George in 1996.[4]
References[]
- ^ [1]
- ^ Europa World Year Book 2004: Book 2. Taylor & Francis Group. September 2004. p. 4269. ISBN 978-1-85743-255-8. Retrieved 27 September 2010.
- ^ Craig, Robert D. (2010). Historical Dictionary of Polynesia. Scarecrow Press.
- ^ "Awards list – Tuvalu". London Gazette (Issue: 54346, Page: 3919). 15 March 1996. Retrieved 27 October 2021.
Categories:
- 1936 births
- Living people
- Governors-General of Tuvalu
- Knights Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George
- Members of the Order of the British Empire
- Tuvaluan Congregationalists
- Tuvaluan religious leaders
- Oceanian politician stubs
- Tuvaluan people stubs