Ruler · 1936 – present
Ati George Sokomanu
Born 1936, living; politician. President of Vanuatu (Vanuatu), 1980 – 1984 and 1 more term.
For the full story, the article on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0); this page holds what the record says of the reign.
- Lived
- since 1936
- living
- In office
- 9 years
- 2 reigns
- Lines
- 1
- Vanuatu
- Left it
- resigned
- the ruler's own article
President of Vanuatu
Vanuatu · the 1st and 3rd of 20 dated reigns · 1980 – 2022
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Ati George Sokomanu1980 – 1984Ati George Sokomanu1984 – 1989Reigned 1980 – 1984 · 4 years · came to it aged 44 · term 1 of 2
- Came to it
- elected
- Left it
- resignedread from the ruler's own article
He was elected President (a ceremonial office) by the Parliament when Vanuatu gained independence in 1980.
He resigned in February 1984 while he was being prosecuted for a tax violation, but was reelected and restored to the presidency weeks later by the Parliament for a five-year term.
Reigned 1984 – 1989 · 5 years · came to it aged 48 · term 2 of 2
- Left it
- ending not on recordnothing on record: no death date to read the end against
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