Sir George Jerea Dennis Lepping ( Eng. George Gerea Dennis Lepping , November 22, 1947 , Shortland , protectorate of the British Solomon Islands - December 24, 2014 , Honiara , Solomon Islands ) - Governor General of the Solomon Islands (1988-1994).
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| Monarch | Elizabeth II | ||||||
| Predecessor | Baddeli Devesi | ||||||
| Successor | Moses Pitakaka | ||||||
| Birth | November 22, 1947 Shortland , a protectorate of the British Solomon Islands | ||||||
| Death | December 24, 2014 (67 years old) Honiara , Solomon Islands | ||||||
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Biography
He received local education and entered the civil service.
- 1968 - in the Department of Agriculture,
- 1979-1980 - Deputy Minister of Agriculture,
- 1981-1984 - Minister of Internal Affairs,
- 1988-1994 - Governor General of the Solomon Islands.
He was awarded the Grand Cross of the Order of St. Michael and St. George .
In March 2010, he was appointed chairman of the organizing committee held by the Secretariat of the Pacific Community Pacific Arts Festival in May 2012 in the Solomon Islands.
Sources
- Heads of States and Governments Since 1945, Harris M. Lentz, 1996
- http://www.sibconline.com.sb/former-governor-general-sir-george-lepping-passed-on/