Tofilau Eti Alesana | |
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5th Prime Minister of Samoa | |
In office 8 April 1988 – 23 November 1998 | |
O le Ao o le Malo | Malietoa Tanumafili II |
Deputy | Tuila'epa Sa'ilele Malielegaoi |
Preceded by | Va'ai Kolone |
Succeeded by | Tuila'epa Sa'ilele Malielegaoi |
In office 31 December 1982 – 30 December 1985 | |
O le Ao o le Malo | Malietoa Tanumafili II |
Preceded by | Tupuola Efi |
Succeeded by | Va'ai Kolone |
4th Minister of Foreign Affairs | |
In office 8 April 1988 – 23 November 1998 | |
Preceded by | Va'ai Kolone |
Succeeded by | Tuila'epa Sa'ilele Malielegaoi |
In office 1984 – 30 December 1985 | |
Preceded by | Lauofo Meti |
Succeeded by | Va'ai Kolone |
Minister without Portfolio | |
In office 23 November 1998 – 19 March 1999 | |
Prime Minister | Tuila'epa Sa'ilele Malielegaoi |
Personal details | |
Born | Aualamalefalelima Alesana 4 June 1924 Vaitogi, Tutuila, American Samoa |
Died | 19 March 1999 Apia, Samoa | (aged 74)
Resting place | Lalomavala, Savaii |
Political party | HRPP |
Spouse | Pitolua Alesana |
Tofilau Eti Alesana (born Aualamalefalelima Alesana; 4 June 1924 – 19 March 1999) was a Samoan politician who served as the fifth prime minister of Samoa from 1982 to 1985, and again from 1988 until his resignation in 1998.