Agatha Barbara
Maltese politician (1923-2002)
Agatha Barbara, KUOM (11 March 1923 – 4 February 2002)[1] was a Maltese politician. She was the first female President of Malta. She is the longest standing woman Member of Parliament in Maltese political history.
Agatha Barbara | |
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3rd President of Malta | |
In office 15 February 1982 – 15 February 1987 | |
Prime Minister | Dom Mintoff Karmenu Mifsud Bonnici |
Preceded by | Albert Hyzler (Acting); Anton Buttigieg |
Succeeded by | Paul Xuereb (Acting); Censu Tabone |
Personal details | |
Born | Żabbar, Malta | 11 March 1923
Died | 4 February 2002 Żabbar, Malta | (aged 78)
Political party | Labour Party |
References
change- ↑ Rudolf, Uwe Jens; Berg, Warren G. (2010). Historical Dictionary of Malta. Scarecrow Press. p. 37. ISBN 978-0-8108-7390-2.