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Mariota Tiumalu Tuiasosopo

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Mariota Tuiasosopo
Born1905
Died1957 (aged 51–52)
Nationality American Samoa
Known forWrote American Samoan national anthem

Mariota Tiumalu Tuiasosopo (1905–1957) was the writer of "Amerika Samoa", the regional anthem of American Samoa.[1] Mariota's daughter, Seuva’ai Mere Tuiasosopo-Betham, was former associate judge of the high court of American Samoa and former director of the American Samoa Department of Education.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Central Intelligence Agency (1 January 2015). The World Factbook. Masterlab. pp. 88–. ISBN 978-83-7991-213-1.
  2. ^ "TRIBUTE TO THE LATE SEUVA'AI MERE TUIASOSOPO-BETHAM" (PDF). Congressional Record - Senate. 28 July 1997. Retrieved 19 March 2022.