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Bill Skate Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Bill Skate, based on 3 World History Database records associated with Papua New Guinea.

3 records1997–20033 events1 places

Chronological biography

1997

Prime Minister Takes Office22 July 1997
Government / Government of Papua New Guinea · Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea · Port Moresby

Bill Skate becomes Prime Minister after the 1997 national election

1999

Premiership Ends14 July 1999
Government / Government of Papua New Guinea · Former Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea · Port Moresby

Skate resigns before a no-confidence vote

2003

Acting Governor-General Takes Office20 November 2003
Government / Government of Papua New Guinea · Acting Governor-General of Papua New Guinea · Port Moresby

Bill Skate serves as acting Governor-General after Silas Atopare

Titles and roles

Acting Governor-General of Papua New Guinea · Former Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea · Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea

Record provenance

This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.