Emlain Kabua

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PresidentAmata Kabua
Preceded byOffice created
Succeeded by
  • Christina Lemari (Acting)
  • Hiromi Kabua (1997)
BornEmlain Kudo Kabua
(1928-02-28)28 February 1928[1]
Emlain Kabua
1st First Lady of Marshall Islands
In office
November 17, 1979  December 19, 1996
PresidentAmata Kabua
Preceded byOffice created
Succeeded by
  • Christina Lemari (Acting)
  • Hiromi Kabua (1997)
Personal details
BornEmlain Kudo Kabua
(1928-02-28)28 February 1928[1]
Died11 April 2023(2023-04-11) (aged 95)
PartyIndependent
SpouseAmata Kabua
Children7, including David
OccupationArtist, First Lady

Emlain Kudo Kabua (28 February 1928 – 11 April 2023) was a Marshallese socialite and artist who served as First Lady of the Marshall Islands. She was the wife of Marshallese President Amata Kabua,[2] and the mother of President David Kabua. Kabua served as the first First Lady of the Marshall Islands from 1979 until 1996. Kabua died on 11 April 2023.[3]

The flag of the Marshall Islands, designed by Kabua

Kabua was the designer of the Flag of the Marshall Islands.[4]

Kabua died on 11 April 2023, at the age of 95.[5]

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