Sir Anthony Joseph Mamo, OBE, QC, (born January 9 1909) son of Joseph Mamo and Carla Brincat, was the first President of Malta when the country became a republic on December 13th, 1974, and held the office until 1976. He was previously Governor-General, representing Elizabeth II as Queen of Malta, when the country was a Commonwealth realm. He was also the first Maltese citizen to be appointed Governor-General, and before independence, briefly served as acting Governor. Wikipedia
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