Hilda Heine
Hilda Heine (born April 6, 1951) is a Marshallese politician.[1] She was the eighth President of the Marshall Islands, serving from January 28, 2016 to January 13, 2020. In 2024, she was elected again as president for a second non-consecutive term.
Hilda Heine | |
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 Heine in October 2017 | |
| 8th and 10th President of the Marshall Islands | |
| Assumed office 3 January 2024 | |
| Preceded by | David Kabua |
| In office 28 January 2016 – 13 January 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Casten Nemra |
| Succeeded by | David Kabua |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Hilda Cathy Heine 6 April 1951 Majuro, Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands (now Marshall Islands) |
| Political party | Independent |
| Spouse(s) | Tony Jetnil Tommy Kijiner |
| Children | 4, including Wilbur Heine and Thomas Heine |
| Education | University of Oregon (BA) University of Hawaii, Manoa (MA) University of Southern California (EdD) |
Hilda Heine Media
President of the Republic of the Marshall Islands, H.E. Hilda C. Heine walking through the Memorial Amphitheater at Arlington National Cemetery 12 September 2017.
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References
- ↑ "Her Excellency Dr Hilda C. Heine" (in en-US). Pacific Community. 2017-07-17. http://www.spc.int/70-inspiring-pacific-women/her-excellency-dr-hilda-c-heine/. Retrieved 2018-04-16.