Ignatius Kilage

4th Governor General of Papua - New Guinea
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Intro4th Governor General of Papua - New Guinea
PlacesPapua New Guinea
wasPolitician Writer
Work fieldLiterature Politics
Gender
Male
Birth1 January 1941
Death31 December 1989Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea (aged 49 years)
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Biography

Sir Ignatius Kilage, GCMG (1941 – 31 December 1989) was the fourth Governor-General of Papua New Guinea and served from March to December 1989, when he died suddenly in office.

Prior to the vice regal post, Kilage was chief ombudsman of Papua New Guinea and author of the book My Mother Calls Me Yaltep .

After his death, a stadium was named in his honour in 1991.

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