Sir Robert Rex
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Sir Robert Rex was a Niuean statesman who became the country's first premier and led its government for many years after self-government in free association with New Zealand.
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Niuean politician
ⓘ
person ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
New Zealand
ⓘ
Niue NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1909-01-25 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1992-12-12 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Alofi School
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nelson College NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endOfTermAsPremier | 1992 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Niuean people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Rex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Robert ⓘ |
| governorGeneralDuringTerm |
Dame Catherine Tizard
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sir David Beattie NERFINISHED ⓘ Sir Denis Blundell NERFINISHED ⓘ Sir Keith Holyoake NERFINISHED ⓘ Sir Paul Reeves NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasChild | O'Love Jacobsen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTitle | Premier ⓘ |
| headOfGovernmentOf | Niue NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| honorificPrefix | Sir ⓘ |
| inceptionOfTermAsPremier | 1974 ⓘ |
| knownFor | longest-serving head of government of Niue ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
English
ⓘ
Niuean ⓘ |
| memberOfPoliticalParty | Niue People's Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| monarchDuringTerm | Elizabeth II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being the first Premier of Niue
ⓘ
leading Niue after self-government in free association with New Zealand ⓘ |
| occupation |
civil servant
ⓘ
politician ⓘ |
| officeContested | Premier of Niue NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participatedIn | negotiations for Niuean self-government in free association with New Zealand ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Alofi, Niue NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Alofi, Niue NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Member of the Niue Assembly
ⓘ
Premier of Niue NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| residence | Alofi, Niue NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workedFor |
Government of Niue
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New Zealand administration in Niue NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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