Peter Tali Coleman
43rd Governor of American Samoa
Born
December 8th, 1919
105 years ago
Died
1997
28 years ago — 78 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
American Samoa
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Served as the 43rd Governor of American Samoa from 1978 to 1981. Played a significant role in local governance and worked on issues impacting the territory. Held various positions in the legal field before his governorship, contributing to the legislative process and policy development. Engaged in community service and legal advocacy throughout his career, influencing local policies and initiatives.
Served as Governor of American Samoa
Contributed to local legal reforms
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