Anthony Mamo
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Maltese chief judge and first President of the republic (1909-2008)
Key facts
- Prime minister
- Dom Mintoff
- Preceded by
- Elizabeth II , as Queen of Malta
- Succeeded by
- Anton Buttigieg
- Monarch
- Elizabeth II
- Born
- 9 January 1909, Birkirkara , Crown Colony of Malta
- Died
- 1 May 2008 (2008-05-01) (aged 99), Mosta , Malta
- Party
- Independent
- Spouse
- Margaret Agius ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1939 ; died 2002 )
- Alma mater
- University of Malta
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Malta
- Place of birth
- Birkirkara
- Place of death
- Mosta
- Occupation
- politician
- Position held
- President of Malta
- Educated at
- University of Malta
- Languages spoken
- Maltese
- Award
- Knight Bachelor
- Image
- Sir Anthony Mamo.jpg
- Number of children
- 3
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- date of birth
- 1909-01-09
- date of death
- 2008-05-01
- Commons category
- Anthony Mamo
- place of burial
- Addolorata Cemetery
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Encyclopedic overview
Anthony Joseph Mamo (9 January 1909 – 1 May 2008) was the first president of Malta and before that was the last governor-general of the State of Malta before the British colony became a republic. He was also the first Maltese citizen to be appointed Governor-General, and before independence, was briefly acting governor.
Biography
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