Talio Magalei
Appearance
Talio Magalei | |
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Member of the Senate | |
In office 1973–1978 | |
Constituency | Tualauta County |
Personal details | |
Born | 8 March 1918 Tula, American Samoa |
Died | July 4, 1978 Faga'alu, American Samoa | (aged 60)
Talio Pouli Magalei (8 March 1918 – 4 July 1978) was an American Samoan judge and politician. He served three terms in the Senate during the 1970s.
Biography
[edit]Magalei became a village judge and also temporarily served on the High Court. During World War II he joined the US Marine Corps as a medical surveyor.[1]
In the 1972 elections he was elected to the Senate. He was subsequently re-elected in 1974 and 1976. He died in 1978 at the age of 60.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Senator M.P. Talio Pacific Islands Monthly, October 1978, p67
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- 1918 births
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- Justices of the High Court of American Samoa
- United States Marine Corps personnel of World War II
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