Emlain Kabua
Emlain Kabua (born February 1928)[1] is a Marshallese artist and political figure. She is the former First Lady of the Marshall Islands and the widow of former Marshallese President Amata Kabua.[2] Kabua served as the first First Lady of the Marshall Islands from 1979 until 1996.
Emlain Kabua | |
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 Flag of Marshall Islands designed by First Lady Emlain. | |
| 1st First Lady of Marshall Islands | |
| In office November 17, 1979 – December 19, 1996 | |
| President | Amata Kabua |
| Preceded by | Office created |
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| Personal details | |
| Born | February 1928 (age 94) Marshall Islands |
| Nationality | Marshallese |
| Political party | Independent |
| Spouse(s) | Amata Kabua |
| Children | David Kabua |
| Occupation | Artist, Former First Lady |
The flag of the Marshall Islands, designed by Kabua.
She is known for being the designer of the Flag of the Marshall Islands.[3]
References
- Profile of Emlain Kudo Kabua
- "President's Day 2011". Office of the President of the Marshall Islands. 2011-11-17. Archived from the original on 2012-04-22. Retrieved 2012-05-08.
- "RMI Flag". Office of the President of the Marshall Islands. Archived from the original on 2013-08-05. Retrieved 2012-05-08.
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