About Jack Netzler
Lived 1940 – 2022 (aged 82). Jack Netzler was a civil servant.
Jacob John Olaf Netzler (25 April 1940 – 2 August 2022) was a Samoan politician and cabinet minister. He was a member of the Human Rights Protection Party.
Netzler was born on 25 April 1940. He was from the villages of Motoʻotua and Alafua and was educated at Samoa College. He later became a farmer and entrepreneur. He was first elected to the Legislative Assembly of Western Samoa in a by-election in January 1981 following the murder of MP Ron Berking. and was replaced as chair of the board by Tuila'epa Sa'ilele Malielegaoi.
Netzler did not contest the 2001 election. He died on 2 August 2022, at the age of 82. He was given a state funeral.
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Samoan politician (1940–2022)
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Jack Netzler was born on 25 April 1940.
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Jack Netzler died on 2 August 2022.
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Jack Netzler was a civil servant.
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