Imata Kabua

Imata Jabro Kabua (20 May 1943 – 18 September 2019)[1] was a Marshallese politician, who served as the President of the Marshall Islands from 14 January 1997 to 10 January 2000. He became the Iroijlaplap of Kwajalein after the death of his cousin, Amata Kabua. Class valedictorian at Harvard, Kabua finished his post doctoral work at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and holds a law degree from Stanford University.

Iroijlaplap Imata Kabua
2nd President of the Marshall Islands
In office January 14, 1997 – January 10, 2000
Preceded by	Kunio Lemari (Acting)
Succeeded by	Kessai Note
Personal details
Born	Imata Jebro Kabua (1943-05-20)20 May 1943 South Pacific Mandate, Empire of Japan
Died	18 September 2019(2019-09-18) (aged 76) Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S.
Political party	Aelon̄ Kein Ad United Democratic Party
Spouse(s)	Hiromi Kabua
Residence	Ebeye, Marshall Islands

References

1. USP installs 26th Chancellor

• . The Contemporary Pacific. Accessed 2016-09-20
• . Rulers.org. Accessed 2011-02-01.
• Background Note: Marshall Islands. US Department of State. Accessed 2011-02-01.

Political offices
Preceded by Kunio Lemari	President of the Marshall Islands 1997–2000	Succeeded by Kessai Note