Tupua Tamasese Lealofi IV
Tui Ātua Tupua Tamasese Lealofi IV | |
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| 2nd Prime Minister of Western Samoa | |
| In office 21 May 1975 – 24 March 1976 Acting | |
| O le Ao O le Malo | Malietoa Tanumafili II |
| Preceded by | Fiamē Mataʻafa Faumuina Mulinuʻu II |
| Succeeded by | Tupuola Efi |
| In office 25 February 1970 – 20 March 1973 | |
| O le Ao O le Malo | Malietoa Tanumafili II |
| Preceded by | Fiamē Mataʻafa Faumuina Mulinuʻu II |
| Succeeded by | Fiamē Mataʻafa Faumuina Mulinuʻu II |
| Member of the Council of Deputies | |
| In office 1968–1970, 1976–1983 | |
| Minister of Justice | |
| In office 1973–1975 | |
| Prime Minister | Fiamē Mataʻafa Faumuina Mulinuʻu II |
| Preceded by | Amoa Tausilia |
| Succeeded by | Lilomaiava Niko |
| Member of the Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 1970–1976 | |
| Preceded by | Leutele Poutoa |
| Constituency | Anoamaa East |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 8 May 1922 Apia, Western Samoa Trust Territory (Now Samoa) |
| Died | 9 July 1983 (aged 61) Matautu, Western Samoa |
| Nationality | Samoan |
| Political party | Independent |
| Spouse | Rita Lolani |
| Children | 4 |
| Parent(s) | Tupua Tamasese Lealofi III, Alaisalatemaota |
| Alma mater | Fiji School of Medicine |
Tui Ātua Tupua Tamasese Lealofi IV (8 May 1922 – 9 July 1983) was the second prime minister of Samoa from 25 February 1970 to 20 March 1973 and again from 21 May 1975 to 24 March 1976. He held the title of Tupua Tamasese, one of the four main chiefly titles of Samoa (the Tama-a-Aiga) from 1965 until his death in 1983.