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Island boy: an autobiography

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Paperback , 349 pages
Published December 1st 1992 by The Institute for Pacific Studies, University of the South Pacific; The Macmillan Brown Centre for P (first published 1992)
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Harry Rutherford
…or to give him his full title: Sir Tom Davis, Pa Tuterangi Ariki, KBE. The ‘Pa Tuterangi Ariki’ bit was a title he got by marriage; the knighthood was all his own. Davis was the Prime Minister of the Cook Islands from 1978-87, and Island Boy is his autobiography. He was undoubtedly an impressive individual — he studied medicine in New Zealand, then took the job of Medical Officer of the Cook Islands, where he modernised a decrepit colonial medical service; then he sailed his young family in a s ...more
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