Malietoa Tanumafili I

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His Majesty Malietoa Tanumafili I
King (Malietoa) of Samoa
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Reign 1898 - 1939
Born Month ? Day?, 1879
Birthplace???
Died Month ? Day?, 1939
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Predecessor Malietoa Laupepa
Successor Malietoa Tanumafili II
Consort Momoe Lupeuluiva Meleisea
Father Malietoa Laupepa
Mother Sisavai'i Malupo Niuva'ai

Susuga Malietoa Tanumafili I was the Malietoa in Samoa 1898-1939.He was born in 1879 as the son and second child of Malietoa Laupepa and Sisavai'i Malupo Niuva'ai . He became the Malietoa when his father died in 1898.He married Momoe Lupeuluiva Meleisea ,with whom he had four children,amongst them his successor Malietoa Tanumafili II .He died in 1939.

Preceded by
Malietoa Laupepa
Malietoa
1898-1939
Succeeded by
Malietoa Tanumafili II
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