'Ana Kata Nau

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wasLawyer
Work fieldLaw
Gender
Female
Birth1899
Death1996 (aged 97 years)
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Biography

'Ana Kata Nau was the first Tongan female lawyer. She was born on March 17, 1899 at Nelafu, Vava'u, Tonga to Tevita Kata Nau II (a reverend minister) and Sela Mahe. She received her education from Tupou College in Nuku'alofa, Tonga, and initially embarked on careers as an educator (1921-1926; 1929) and nurse (1926-1929) before graduating as a lawyer. She died in 1996.

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