Anthony Mamo

Sir Anthony Mamo
1st President of Malta
In office
13 December 1974 – 27 December 1976
Prime MinisterDom Mintoff
Preceded byElizabeth II
as Queen of Malta
Succeeded byAnton Buttigieg
2nd Governor General of Malta
In office
22 June 1971 – 13 December 1974
MonarchElizabeth II
Prime MinisterDom Mintoff
Preceded byMaurice Dorman
Succeeded byPosition abolished (Himself as President of Malta)
Chief Justice of Malta
In office
1957–1971
Preceded byLuigi Camilleri
Succeeded byJohn Cremona
Personal details
Born9 January 1909
Birkirkara, Malta
Died1 May 2008(2008-05-01) (aged 99)
Mosta, Malta
Political partyIndependent
Spouse
Margaret Agius
(m. 1939; died 2002)
Children3
Alma materUniversity of Malta

Sir Anthony Joseph Mamo, KUOM OBE QC (9 January 1909 – 1 May 2008) was the first president of Malta and previously served as the last Governor-General of the State of Malta before the country became a republic. He was also the first Maltese citizen to be appointed Governor-General, and before independence, briefly served as acting Governor.