Misa Telefoni Retzlaff

Misa Telefoni Retzlaff
Misa Telefoni Retzlaff
Deputy Prime Minister of Samoa
	In office; 19 March 2001 – 20 March 2011
Prime Minister	Tuila'epa Sa'ilele Malielegaoi
Preceded by	Tuila'epa Sa'ilele Malielegaoi (1998)
Succeeded by	Fonotoe Pierre Lauofo
Preceded by	In office; 24 April 2006 – 20 March 2011
Additional cabinet positions
Minister of Trade, Commerce, Industry and Labour
	In office; 24 April 2006 – 20 March 2011
Preceded by	Hans Joachim Keil III
Succeeded by	Fonotoe Pierre Lauofo
Minister of Tourism
	In office; 24 April 2006 – 20 March 2011
Preceded by	Hans Joachim Keil III
Succeeded by	Tuila'epa Sa'ilele Malielegaoi
Minister of Finance
	In office; 20 March 2001 – 19 March 2006
Succeeded by	Tapunuu Niko Lee Hang
Minister of Health
	In office; 26 April 1996 – 20 March 2001
Preceded by	Sala Vaimili Uili II
Succeeded by	Mulitalo Siafausa Vui
Member of the Samoan Parliament; for Falelatai & Samatau
	In office; 26 February 1988 – 4 March 2011
Preceded by	Lupematasila Fa'amalaga
Succeeded by	Lemi Taefu
Personal details
Born	Hermann Theodor Retzlaff; 21 May 1952 (age 72); Apia, Western Samoa Trust Territory (Now Samoa)
Nationality	Samoan
Political party	Human Rights Protection Party
Spouse	Sarah Pulepule Young
Alma mater	University of Auckland

Misa Telefoni Retzlaff (born Hermann Theodor Retzlaff, 21 May 1952) is a Samoan author and retired politician who served as the deputy prime minister of Samoa and deputy leader of the Human Rights Protection Party from 2001 to 2011. A member of the Human Rights Protection Party, Retzlaff was also minister of finance from 2006 to 2011.