Kamisese Mara
Fijian former prime minister and president
Died aged 83TaurusFiji
Biography
Ratu Sir Kamisese Mara, (6 May 1920 – 18 April 2004) was a Fijian politician who served as Chief Minister from 1967 to 1970, when Fiji gained its independence from the United Kingdom, and, apart from one brief interruption in 1987, as the first Prime Minister from 1970 to 1992. He subsequently served as president from 1993 to 2000.
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Career highlights
Career & roles
- Prime Minister of Fiji
- President of Fiji
- Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom
- Vice-President of Fiji
- Leader of the Opposition
- Chief Minister of Fiji
Family
- Spouse(s)
- Ro Litia Cakobau Lalabalvu Katoafutoga Tuisawau
- Children
- Ateca GanilauAdi Litia Cakobau MaraKoila NailatikauAdi Asenaca Kakua MaraFinau MaraRatu Jioji Cokanauto MaraAdi Elenoa MaraTevita Mara
- Parents
- Tevita Uluilakeba IIILusiana Qolikoro
Awards & honours (7)
- Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire
- Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George
- Order of Saint John
- Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Pius IX
- Grand Cross of the National Order of the Lion
- Order of Diplomatic Service Merit
- honorary doctor of the University of Otago
Quick answers about Kamisese Mara
- How old was Kamisese Mara?
- Kamisese Mara died on April 18, 2004 at the age of 83.
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- Kamisese Mara was born on May 6, 1920.
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- Kamisese Mara was born in Fiji.
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- Kamisese Mara's zodiac sign is Taurus.
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- Kamisese Mara is a citizen of Fiji.
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- Kamisese Mara is known as cricketer, politician.
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- According to Wikidata, Kamisese Mara's spouse is or was Ro Litia Cakobau Lalabalvu Katoafutoga Tuisawau.
- How many children did Kamisese Mara have?
- Wikidata lists 8 children of Kamisese Mara.
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