Samoan politician (1945–2020)
Namulau'ulu Lauaki Tuilagi Vavae Leo II (2 November 1945 – 8 November 2020)[1] was a Samoan politician and former Deputy Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Samoa. He was a member of the Human Rights Protection Party.
Namulau'ulu was born in Tuasivi.[2] He was a heavyweight boxing champion.[3] After travelling to Australia and Fiji he worked as a Deputy Registrar of the Land and Titles Court of Samoa for 15 years, before returning to Fatausi in 1986 to become village high chief.[2]
He was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Samoa at the 1988 election and served as Deputy Speaker.[3] He lost his seat at the 1991 election.[4]
Family
Namulau'ulu was the father of rugby players Freddie Tuilagi, Henry Tuilagi, Alesana Tuilagi, Anitelea Tuilagi, Vavae Tuilagi and Manu Tuilagi.[5][6]
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