Martial Iorss
French Polynesian politician
About Martial Iorss
Lived 1891 – 1966 (aged 75). Martial Iorss was a civil servant, military personnel and businessperson.
Martial Iorss (12 January 1891 – 7 May 1966) He studied in Papeete and worked as a teacher in Mataiea for two years,
Iorss was elected to the Territorial Assembly in the Papeete constituency in the 1953 elections as a representative of the Democratic and Socialist Union of the Resistance. He served until 1957.
In 1961 he published a book on Tahitian grammar. He died in May 1966 at his home in the Paofai area of Papeete.
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Who was Martial Iorss?
French Polynesian politician
When was Martial Iorss born?
Martial Iorss was born on 12 January 1891 in Taiohae.
When did Martial Iorss die?
Martial Iorss died on 7 May 1966 in French Polynesia, Papeete.
What was Martial Iorss's occupation?
Martial Iorss was a civil servant, military personnel and businessperson.
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