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Frank Elliott Barnett (1933-2016) —
also known as Frank Barnett —
of Knoxville, Knox
County, Tenn.
Born in Atlanta, Fulton
County, Ga., July 20,
1933.
Republican. Lawyer; Governor of
American Samoa, 1976-77.
Died July 15,
2016 (age 82 years, 361
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Peter Tali Coleman (1919-1997) —
of Pago Pago, American
Samoa.
Born in Pago Pago, American
Samoa, December
8, 1919.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II;
lawyer; American
Samoa territory attorney general, 1955-56; Governor of
American Samoa, 1956-61, 1978-85, 1989-93; Honorary
Consul for Nauru in Pago
Pago, American Samoa, 1985.
Catholic.
Samoan
ancestry.
Died, of cancer,
in Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii, April
28, 1997 (age 77 years, 141
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Eni Fa'aua'a Hunkin Faleomavaega Jr. (b. 1943) —
also known as Eni F. H. Faleomavaega —
of Vailoatai, American
Samoa.
Born in Vailoatai Village, American
Samoa, August
15, 1943.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam war;
lawyer; Lieutenant
Governor of American Samoa, 1985-89; Delegate
to U.S. Congress from American Samoa, 1989-2015; defeated, 2014;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from American Samoa, 1996,
2000,
2004,
2008.
Mormon.
Still living as of 2015.
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Aifili Paulo Lutali (1919-2002) —
also known as A. P. Lutali —
of Pago Pago, American
Samoa.
Born in Aunu'u, American
Samoa, December
24, 1919.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of American
Samoa territorial House of Representatives, 1955; member of American
Samoa senate, 1977, 1989-91; Governor of
American Samoa, 1985-89, 1993-97; defeated, 1996; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from American Samoa, 1996.
Catholic.
Died August
1, 2002 (age 82 years, 220
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Ipulasi Aitofele Sunia (b. 1943) —
Born in Fagatogo, American
Samoa, March
27, 1943.
Lawyer; treasurer
of American Samoa Territory, 1993-94, 2001-03; Lieutenant
Governor of American Samoa, 2003-.
Samoan
ancestry.
Still living as of 2011.
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Tauese Pita Fiti Sunia (1941-2003) —
also known as Tauese P. F. Sunia —
Born in Fagatogo, American
Samoa, August
29, 1941.
Democrat. School
teacher; lawyer; Lieutenant
Governor of American Samoa, 1993-97; Governor of
American Samoa, 1997-2003; died in office 2003; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from American Samoa, 2000.
Congregationalist.
Samoan
ancestry.
Died, on a flight
to Hawaii for medical treatment, over the Pacific
Ocean, March
26, 2003 (age 61 years, 209
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Togiola Talalelei A. Tulafono (b. 1947) —
also known as Togiola T. A. Tulafono —
of Pago Pago, American
Samoa; Utulei Village, American
Samoa.
Born in Aunu'u Island, American
Samoa, February
28, 1947.
Democrat. Lawyer; vice-president, South Pacific Airways,
1976-78; district judge in American Samoa, 1978-80; member of American
Samoa senate, 1980-84, 1989-96; Lieutenant
Governor of American Samoa, 1997-2003; Governor of
American Samoa, 2003-; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from American Samoa, 2004,
2008;
candidate for Delegate
to U.S. Congress from American Samoa, 2014.
Congregationalist.
Member, American Bar
Association; Association
of Trial Lawyers of America; Rotary.
Still living as of 2014.
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