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Litokwa Tomeing
Former President of the Marshall Islands
Iroij Litokwa Tomeing (14 October 1939 – 12 October 2020)[2] was the President of the Marshall Islands from January 2008 until October 2009.
Biography
Early and personal life
Litokwa Tomeing was born on Wotje Atoll, in the Japanese-administered Marshall Islands, on October 14, 1939.[3] From 1950 until 1954, Tomeing attended the Catholic Elementary School, first in Likiep and then in Jaluit.[3]
In 1961, Tomeing graduated from PIC High School in Pohnpei.[3] He studied at the University of Hawaiʻi from 1970 until 1972 on an extension program.
Tomeing and his wife, Arlin, had seven children and several grandchildren.[3]
Litokwa died on 12 October 2020, in Springdale, Arkansas, United States.
Career
Tomeing was a traditional chief.[4]
He became a principal and teacher at Ebon Elementary School in 1961, and remained with the school until 1964.[3