Background
Scanlan, Papali'i Tommy was born on August 3, 1953 in Apia, Western Samoa. Son of Robert Dempsey and Tauvaga (Nive) Scanlan.
Scanlan, Papali'i Tommy was born on August 3, 1953 in Apia, Western Samoa. Son of Robert Dempsey and Tauvaga (Nive) Scanlan.
Bachelor of Science, University Canterbury, Christ Church, New Zealand, 1977.
Research officer, Western Samoa Treasury Department, Apia, 1977-1980; project officer, Forum Secretariat, Suva, Fiji, 1981-1984; energy advisor, Forum Secretariat, Suva, 1984; manager international department, Center Bank of Samoa, Apia, 1985-1988; general manager, chief executive, Center Bank of Samoa, Apia, 1989-1994, 95-; governor, 1994-1995.
Married Carmelita Lam, February 28, 1981 (deceased). Children: Etuale, Kristian, Tyson, Warwick. Married Joyce Wetzell, February, 1998.
Children: Tommy Junior, Tehania Kalei.