Galea'i Peni Poumele
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Galea'i Peni Poumele (December 18, 1926 – July 27, 1992) was a Republican American Samoan politician and traditional leader. Poumele served as the fourth lieutenant governor of American Samoa from 1989 to 1992.[1][2]
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Galea'i Peni Poumele | |
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4th Lieutenant Governor of American Samoa | |
In office January 2, 1989 – July 27, 1992 | |
Governor | Peter Tali Coleman |
Preceded by | Eni Faleomavaega |
Succeeded by | Gaioi Tufele Galeai |
President of the American Samoa Senate | |
In office 1979–1985 | |
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Born | (1926-12-18)December 18, 1926 Fitiuta, Manu'a, American Samoa |
Died | July 27, 1992(1992-07-27) (aged 65) |
Political party | Republican |
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He was the first Chairman of the Congregational Christian Church of American Samoa and instrumental in its establishment in the 1980s.[3]