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Sir Albert Henry KBE with Lady Henry, Rarotonga. Photo by Billy Johnson

Sir Albert Henry, the first Prime Minister of the Cook Islands and Lady Henry on the day H.M. Queen Elizabeth II Knighted him. Sir Albert was one of the South Pacific's most colorful modern characters. He ruled for 13 years. Queen Elizabeth II Knighted Sir Albert in Rarotonga and opened the new Rarotonga International Airport which was the start to putting the Cook Islands on the world map.

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