Jerry Mateparae

Politician

1954 –

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Who is Jerry Mateparae?

Lieutenant General Sir Jeremiah "Jerry" Mateparae, GNZM, QSO is New Zealand's 20th and Niue's 9th Governor-General, the second Māori person to hold the office. He was Chief of the New Zealand Defence Force between 2006 and 2011 and the Director of the New Zealand Government Communications Security Bureau from 7 February 2011 until 1 July 2011. His appointment as Governor-General was announced on 8 March 2011 and he took office on 31 August 2011.

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Born
Nov 14, 1954
Whanganui
Also known as
  • เซอร์เจอร์รี มาเตปาราเอ
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Nationality
  • New Zealand
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Education
  • University of Waikato
  • Australian Defence College
  • Staff College, Camberley

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on July 23, 2013

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