Afoafouvale Misimoa
Afioga Afoafouvale Misimoa (25 September 1900 – 18 February 1971), also known by his European name Harry William Moors, was a Western Samoan businessman and politician. He served as a member of the Legislative Assembly in two spells between 1951 and 1967, and was the first Pacific Islander to become Secretary-General of the South Pacific Commission. He also founded the Samoa Rugby Union.
Afoafouvale Misimoa | |
|---|---|
| Secretary-General of the South Pacific Commission | |
| In office 1970–1971 | |
| Preceded by | John E. de Young |
| Succeeded by | Fred Betham |
| Member for Works | |
| In office 1956–1957 | |
| Succeeded by | Frank Nelson |
| Member of the Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 1961–1967 | |
| Preceded by | Tualaulelei Mauri |
| Succeeded by | Mataafā Samaeli |
| Constituency | Palauli East |
| In office 1951–1957 | |
| Constituency | European |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 25 September 1900 Western Samoa |
| Died | 18 February 1971 (aged 70) Tarawa, Gilbert and Ellice Islands |
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