Malietoa Tanumafili II

Education

Educated, Wesley College, Pukehohe, New Zealand.

Career

Advisory, Samoan Government, 1940; now president, Government of Western Samoa, Apia. Member New Zealand delegate to United Nations, 1958. Former member Council of State.

Joint head of state of Western Samoa, 1962-1963, sole head of state, since 1963;Fautua of Maliena.

Achievements

• Malietoa Tanumafili II has been listed as a noteworthy Western Samoan government official by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Married; 5 children.