Talio Magalei
Talio Magalei | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Senate | |
| In office 1973–1978 | |
| Constituency | Tualauta County |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 8 March 1918 Tula, American Samoa |
| Died | 4 July 1978 (aged 60) Faga'alu, American Samoa |
Talio Pouli Magalei (8 March 1918 – 4 July 1978) was an American Samoan judge and politician. He served three terms in the Senate during the 1970s.
Biography
Magalei became a village judge and also temporarily served on the High Court. During World War II he joined the US Marine Corps as a medical surveyor.[1]
In the 1972 elections he was elected to the Senate, and was subsequently re-elected in 1974 and 1976. He died in 1978 at the age of 60.[1]
References
- 1 2 Senator M.P. Talio Pacific Islands Monthly, October 1978, p67
Categories:
- 1918 births
- People from Eastern District, American Samoa
- American Samoan judges
- Justices of the High Court of American Samoa
- United States Marine Corps personnel of World War II
- American Samoa senators
- 1978 deaths
- 20th-century American legislators
- 20th-century American judges
- American Samoan politician stubs