About Penijamini Veli
Lived 1874 – 1938 (aged 63–64). Penijamini Veli was a civil servant.
Ratu Penijamini Veli (1874 – 27 August 1938) was a Fijian chief, civil servant and politician. He served as a member of the Legislative Council from 1937 until his death the following year.
Biography Born in 1874, In 1902 he visited the United Kingdom as part of the entourage of Adolph Brewster that attended the coronation of Edward VII. and subsequently one of the five chosen by Governor Arthur Richards. In April 1938 he was awarded a Certificate of Honour by the Governor.
He died in August 1938 at age 64.
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Fijian chief, civil servant and politician
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