Fred Timakata

Rev. Frederick "Fred" Karlomuana Timakata (19361995) was Vanuatuan politician and former President.

His Excellency

Reverend Frederick “Fred” Karlomuana Timakata
2nd President of Vanuatu
In office
30 January 1989  30 January 1994
Prime MinisterDonald Kalpokas
Maxime Carlot Korman
Preceded byOnneyn Tahi (Acting)
Succeeded byAlfred Maseng (Acting)
In office
17 February 1984  8 March 1984
(Acting)
Prime MinisterMaxime Carlot Korman
Preceded byAti George Sokomanu
Succeeded byAti George Sokomanu
Personal details
Born1936 (1936)
Emae, New Hebrides
Died1995 (aged 5657)
Political partyVanua'aku Pati

Timakata was Speaker of the Parliament from November 1983 to November 1987, and served as acting President of Vanuatu briefly in 1984. He was subsequently elected as President for a five-year term from 30 January 1989 to 30 January 1994.[1][2][3]

References

  1. "57. Vanuatu (1980-present)". uca.edu. Retrieved 29 August 2019.
  2. Trease, Howard Van (29 August 1995). "Melanesian Politics: Stael Blong Vanuatu". editorips@usp.ac.fj. Retrieved 29 August 2019 via Google Books.
  3. "Vanuatu: Heads of State: 1980-2019 - Archontology.org". www.archontology.org. Retrieved 29 August 2019.
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