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Samuela Samuela

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Samuela Samuela
Member of the Legislative Assembly
In office
1965–1970
ConstituencyTakitumu
Personal details
Died1970
Political partyCook Islands Party

Samuela Samuela (died 1970) was a Cook Islands politician. He served as a member of the Legislative Assembly from 1965 until his death.

Biography

Samuela was a farmer and involved with the Catholic church.[1] He was selected as Matavera district candidate for Cook Islands Party, contesting the Takitumu constituency in the 1965 elections. He was subsequently elected to the Legislative Assembly,[1] and re-elected in the 1968 elections.

Samuela died in 1970, and was survived by his wife and eleven children.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b David J. Stone (1971) Self rule in the Cook Islands: The government and politics of a new micro-state
  2. ^ Mr. Sam Samuela Pacific Islands Monthly, February 1971, p112