Emlain Kabua
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PresidentAmata Kabua
Preceded byOffice created
Succeeded by
- Christina Lemari (Acting)
- Hiromi Kabua (1997)
BornEmlain Kudo Kabua
28 February 1928[1]
28 February 1928[1]
Emlain Kabua | |
|---|---|
| 1st First Lady of Marshall Islands | |
| In office November 17, 1979 – December 19, 1996 | |
| President | Amata Kabua |
| Preceded by | Office created |
| Succeeded by |
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| Personal details | |
| Born | Emlain Kudo Kabua 28 February 1928[1] |
| Died | 11 April 2023 (aged 95) |
| Party | Independent |
| Spouse | Amata Kabua |
| Children | 7, including David |
| Occupation | Artist, 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]

Kabua was the designer of the Flag of the Marshall Islands.[4]
Kabua died on 11 April 2023, at the age of 95.[5]