Anthony Mamo
Sir Anthony Joseph Mamo, (9 January 1909 – 1 May 2008) was a Maltese politician. He was the first President of Malta. He was the last Governor-General of the State of Malta before the country became a republic.
Sir Anthony Mamo | |
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1st President of Malta | |
In office 13 December 1974 – 27 December 1976 | |
Prime Minister | Dom Mintoff |
Preceded by | Elizabeth II as Queen of Malta Himself as Governor General of Malta |
Succeeded by | Anton Buttigieg |
2nd Governor General of Malta | |
In office 4 July 1971 – 13 December 1974 | |
Monarch | Elizabeth II |
Prime Minister | Dom Mintoff |
Preceded by | Maurice Dorman |
Succeeded by | Himself as President of Malta |
Personal details | |
Born | 9 January 1909 Birkirkara, Malta |
Died | 1 May 2008 Mosta, Malta | (aged 99)
Political party | Independent |
Spouse(s) | Margaret Agius (1939-2002; her death) |
Children | 3 |
Mamo died on 1 May 2008 at the age of 99, at Casa Arkati Home for Elderly.[1]
Anthony Mamo Media
Memorial monument found at the back of St Helen's Basilica, Birkirkara
References
- ↑ "Malta's first President dies aged 99". Archived from the original on 2018-09-11. Retrieved 2019-08-17.