Emlain Kabua
First Lady of the Marshall Islands
Emlain Kabua (born February 1928 – 11 April 2023)[1] was a Marshallese artist and political figure. She was the First Lady of the Marshall Islands and the wife of Marshallese President Amata Kabua.[2] Kabua served as the first First Lady of the Marshall Islands from 1979 until 1996.
Emlain Kabua | |
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1st First Lady of Marshall Islands | |
In office November 17, 1979 – December 19, 1996 | |
President | Amata Kabua |
Preceded by | Office created |
Succeeded by |
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Personal details | |
Born | Marshall Islands | February 28, 1928
Died | April 11, 2023 | (aged 95)
Nationality | Marshallese |
Political party | Independent |
Spouse(s) | Amata Kabua |
Children | David Kabua |
Occupation | Artist, Former First Lady |
She is known for being the designer of the Flag of the Marshall Islands.[3]
Kabua died on 11 April 2023, at the age of 95.[4]
References
change- ↑ Profile of Emlain Kudo Kabua
- ↑ "President's Day 2011". Office of the President of the Marshall Islands. 2011-11-17. Archived from the original on 2012-04-22. Retrieved 2012-05-08.
- ↑ "RMI Flag". Office of the President of the Marshall Islands. Archived from the original on 2013-08-05. Retrieved 2012-05-08.
- ↑ 活動剪影 (in Chinese)