Governor-General of Tuvalu
Teo served as the first Governor-General of Tuvalu, representing HM Queen Elizabeth II, who is head of state in Tuvalu. He served from October 1, 1978 to March 1, 1986. As Governor-General, he oversaw the first change in Tuvalu's post-Independence government in 1981.
After stepping down as Governor-General in 1986, Teo was succeeded in that office by Sir Tupua Leupena.
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