Ignatius Kilage
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Sir Ignatius Kilage, GCMG
Order of St Michael and St George
The Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George is an order of chivalry founded on 28 April 1818 by George, Prince Regent, later George IV of the United Kingdom, while he was acting as Prince Regent for his father, George III....

 (1941 - 31 December 1989) was the fourth Governor-General of Papua New Guinea
Governor-General of Papua New Guinea
The Governor-General of Papua New Guinea is the viceregal representative of Queen Elizabeth II, known in Tok Pisin as 'Missis Kwin', Papua New Guinea's head of state, performing the duties of the Queen in her absence...

 and served from March to December 1989, when he died suddenly in office.

Prior to the vice regal post, Kilage was chief ombudsman of Papua New Guinea and author the book My Mother Calls Me Yaltep.

After his death, a stadium was named in his honour in 1991.
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