Paulias Matane: Governor-General of Papua New Guinea
Sir Paulias Nguna Matane GCL GCMG OBE KStJ, (21 September 1931 – 12 December 2021) was the eighth Governor-General of Papua New Guinea from 29 June 2004 to 13 December 2010.
The Right Honourable Grand Chief Sir Paulias Matane | |
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 Matane at the Ramoaaina NT Dedication at Molot Village, Duke of York Island | |
| 8th Governor-General of Papua New Guinea | |
| In office 29 June 2004 – 13 December 2010 | |
| Monarch | Elizabeth II |
| Prime Minister | Michael Somare |
| Preceded by | Jeffrey Nape (Acting) |
| Succeeded by | Jeffrey Nape (Acting) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 21 September 1931 East New Britain, Papua New Guinea |
| Died | 12 December 2021 (aged 90) |
| Spouse(s) | Kaludia Matane |
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