Robert Rex
Sir Robert Richmond Rex (25 January 1909 – 12 December 1992) was the first Premier of the Pacific island state of Niue.
Sir Robert Rex | |
|---|---|
| 1st Premier of Niue | |
| In office 19 October 1974 – 12 December 1992 | |
| Succeeded by | Young Vivian (1992- Interim Premier) |
| Constituency | Alofi South |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 25 January 1909 Anafonua, Avatele, Niue |
| Died | 12 December 1992 (aged 83) Halamahaga, Alofi South, Niue |
| Political party | Niue People's Action Party |
| Spouse(s) | Tuagatagaloa Patricia, Lady Rex |
Rex was Premier of Niue from its creation as a self-governing territory on 19 October 1974 until his death in 1992.[1]
References
- ↑ Niue Archived 11 February 2012 at the Wayback Machine, country profile, Commonwealth Secretariat. Retrieved 8 April 2010.