About George Lepping
Lived 1947 – 2014 (aged 67). George Lepping was a politician.
Sir George Gerea Dennis Lepping, GCMG MBE (22 November 1947 – 24 December 2014) served as the second Governor-General of the Solomon Islands from 7 July 1988 to 7 July 1994. Lepping was a native of the Shortland Islands of Western Province.
Biography
Lepping was appointed a Member of the Order of the British Empire in the 1981 New Year Honours for contribution to "public service and sport.
He was appointed Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George (GCMG) in 1988.
In March 2010, Sir George was appointed the Chairman of the 2012 Festival Pacific Arts Organising Committee.
Up until his death, he was a chairman of the Eminent Persons Advisory Council (EPAC) of the Solomon Islands Government's Constitutional Reform Unit.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was George Lepping?
Solomon Island politician (1947-2014)
When was George Lepping born?
George Lepping was born on 22 November 1947 in Shortland Islands.
When did George Lepping die?
George Lepping died on 24 December 2014 in Honiara.
What was George Lepping's occupation?
George Lepping was a politician.
What nationality was George Lepping?
George Lepping's recorded nationality: Solomon Islands.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). George Lepping. https://biography.guide/george-lepping/
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