Paulias Matane
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About
Author and politician who was the 8th Governor General of Papua New Guinea from 2004 to 2010.
Before Fame
He was a columnist for the National Newspaper.
Trivia
His autobiographical book "My Childhood in New Guinea" is a classroom staple in his homeland and he served as the first Papua New Guinean Ambassador to the US.
Family Life
He was born and raised under British rule in Papua New Guinea.
Associated With
He and Paias Wingti are important former leaders of Papua New Guinea.