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Buttigieg, Anton
1912 - Anton Buttigieg was born in Qala, Gozo, on the 19th of February.
1916 - He was educated at the Government Primary School, Qala.
1923-1927 - He was educated the Gozo Seminary.
1928-1930 - He was educated St Aloysius' College Malta.
1934-1940 - He graduated Bachelor of Arts and Doctor of Laws.
1942-1944 - During the World War II, he served in the Police Force as Inspector and thereafter he practised Law.
1955 - He also served as an acting Magistrate.
1946-1848 - He was the Law reporter and leader writer of the "Times of Malta".
1959 - He was the Editor of "The Voice of Malta".
- He embarked on a political career and was first elected to the House of Representatives of Malta in the Labour Party interest.
- He was President of the Malta Labour Party, he served his country as Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Justice and Parliamentary Affairs.
- He was a delegate to the Malta Constitutional Conferences held in London.
1967 - He was also a representative to the Consultative Assembly in the Council of Europe.
- He was elected Vice-President.
1976 - In October, he resigned from the House of Representatives.
- On the 27th of December, he was elected as the second President of Malta.
1983 - He died on the 5th of May.
1916 - He was educated at the Government Primary School, Qala.
1923-1927 - He was educated the Gozo Seminary.
1928-1930 - He was educated St Aloysius' College Malta.
1934-1940 - He graduated Bachelor of Arts and Doctor of Laws.
1942-1944 - During the World War II, he served in the Police Force as Inspector and thereafter he practised Law.
1955 - He also served as an acting Magistrate.
1946-1848 - He was the Law reporter and leader writer of the "Times of Malta".
1959 - He was the Editor of "The Voice of Malta".
- He embarked on a political career and was first elected to the House of Representatives of Malta in the Labour Party interest.
- He was President of the Malta Labour Party, he served his country as Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Justice and Parliamentary Affairs.
- He was a delegate to the Malta Constitutional Conferences held in London.
1967 - He was also a representative to the Consultative Assembly in the Council of Europe.
- He was elected Vice-President.
1976 - In October, he resigned from the House of Representatives.
- On the 27th of December, he was elected as the second President of Malta.
1983 - He died on the 5th of May.
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Tony the sailor's son (UNESCO collection of representative works) by Anton Buttigieg (Unknown Binding - Jul 6, 1983) |
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The lamplighter (UNESCO collection of representative works :) by Anton Buttigieg (Unknown Binding - Jul 6, 1977) |
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