George Lepping

Sir George Lepping
GCMG
Governor General of Solomon Islands
In office
7 July 1988  7 July 1994
Monarch Elizabeth II
Preceded by Sir Baddeley Devesi
Succeeded by Sir Moses Pitakaka
Personal details
Born 22 November 1947
Shortland Islands, Solomon Islands
Died 24 December 2014 (aged 67)
Honiara, Solomon Islands

Sir George Gerea Dennis Lepping GCMG (22 November 1947 – 24 December 2014)[1] served as the second Governor-General of the Solomon Islands from July 7, 1988 to July 7, 1994. Lepping is a native of the Shortland Islands of Western Province.[2]

In March 2010, Sir George was appointed the Chairman of the 2012 Festival Pacific Arts Organising Committee.[3]

References

Obituary

  1. Kabutaulaka, Tarcisius Tara (September 1998). "Pacific Islands Stakeholder Participation in Development: Solomon Islands". World Bank. Retrieved 2012-01-07.
  2. Maka'a, Gina (2010-03-26). "Sir George to head festival committee". Solomon Star. Retrieved 2011-12-04.
Preceded by
Sir Baddeley Devesi
Governor-General of the Solomon Islands
19881994
Succeeded by
Sir Moses Pitakaka