Léon Lichtlé | |
Office7: | Minister of Agriculture |
President7: | Oscar Temaru |
Term Start7: | 19 September 2007 |
Term End7: | 23 February 2008 |
Constituency Am11: | Marquesas |
Assembly11: | French Polynesian |
Term Start11: | 29 May 1977 |
Term End11: | 23 May 1982 |
Birth Date: | 26 May 1941 |
Birth Place: | Marquesas Islands |
Party: | E'a Api |
Léon Lichtlé, also known as Léon Témooheiteaoa (born 26 May 1941), is a former French Polynesian politician and Cabinet Minister. He served as Mayor of Ua Huka for 30 years. He was a member of E'a Api.
In 1978 he established a citrus arboretum in Ua Huka.[1]
He was elected to the Assembly of French Polynesia in the 1977 French Polynesian legislative election. He was elected as mayor of Ua Huka in 1979.[2] In September 2007 he was appointed Minister of Agriculture in the government of Oscar Temaru.[3]