Hon. Vaea 'Alipate Halakilangi Tau'alupeoko Tupou
BORN : 15 MAY 1921
DIED : 7 JUN 2009, Houma,Tongatapu,Tonga
FATHER : Hon.
Viliami Vilai Tupou [5 JUN 1898 - 14 DEC 1954]
MOTHER : Hon.
Tupou Seini Manumatavai Vaea [21 FEB 1888 - 14 SEP 1973]
PARTNER : Hon. Tuputupukipulotu
Lausi'i [1920 - ]
Union: 1952
- HRH Princess Heuifanga
Nanasipau'u Vaea [8 MAR 1954 - ]
- Hon. Luseane Fakaola I
Fanga Vaea
- Hon. 'Alipate Tu'ivanuavou
Vaea [19 SEP 1957 - ]
- Hon. 'Amelia
Luoluafetu'u Vaea
NOTES:
15th Vaea [16.5.1942] - [7.6.2009]; Baron Vaea of Houma [cr.1970] by HM
the King of Tonga; educated in Tonga and at Wesley College, Auckland
1938/1941; served in the Royal New Zealand Armed Forces 1942/1945;
Member of the Tonga Civil Service 1945/
1953; A.D.C. to HM Queen Salote 1953/1958, Governor of Ha'apai
1960/1968; Commissioner and Consul in the U.K. 1969; First Tongan High
Commissioner to London 1969/1972, 1st Minister for Labour, Commerce and
Industries 1972/1991; Minister of Agricul
ture and Forestry 1975/2000; acted as Deputy Prime Minister on numerous
occasions, and as Minister of Education and Civil Aviation, and of
Finance; 11th Prime Minister of Tonga 1991/2000.
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