Shadlog Bernicke | |
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Member of the Nauruan Parliament for Buada | |
Assumed office 26 August 2007 | |
Preceded by | Terangi Adam |
Speaker of the Parliament of Nauru | |
In office 27 April 2010 –13 May 2010 | |
Preceded by | Dominic Tabuna |
Succeeded by | Godfrey Thoma |
Personal details | |
Born | Nauru | 8 July 1966
Nationality | Nauruan |
Residence | Buada |
Shadlog Armait Bernicke (born on 8 July 1966[ citation needed ]) is a Nauruan politician representing the Buada constituency in the Parliament of Nauru.
Bernicke was first elected to the Parliament in the 2007 general elections,where he succeeded Terangi Adam in representing the Buada constituency. He was re-elected in subsequent elections. [1]
Bernicke briefly served as the Speaker of the Parliament of Nauru from 27 April 2010 until 13 May 2010,just before the general elections. [2] [3]
Bernicke is the grandson of Austin Bernicke,who was a member of Nauru's first Parliament in 1968.[ citation needed ]
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