Tupua Leupena

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His Excellency Sir Tupua Leupena (1922 November 24, 1996) was a political figure from the Pacific nation of Tuvalu.

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[edit] Governor-General of Tuvalu

Leupena served as the second Governor-General of Tuvalu from March 1, 1986 to October 1, 1990, representing HM Queen Elizabeth II, who is the head of state in Tuvalu.

[edit] Personal honours

In common with most, but not all, of Tuvalu's Governors-General, Leupena accepted a Knighthood.

[edit] Death

Sir Tupua Leupena died in 1996.

[edit] See also