Freddie Pitcher

Freddie Pitcher
Pitcher in 2023
President of Nauru
In office
10 November 2011 – 15 November 2011
DeputyMathew Batsiua
Preceded byMarcus Stephen
Succeeded bySprent Dabwido
Member of the Nauruan Parliament
for Ubenide
In office
23 October 2004 – 8 June 2013
Preceded byRussell E. Kun
Succeeded byRanin Akua
Personal details
Born (1967-02-05) 5 February 1967 (age 57)
Political partyNauru First
Alma materMacquarie University

Frederick William Pitcher (born 5 February 1967) is a Nauruan political figure. In December 2007, Pitcher was appointed Minister of Finance of Nauru, to serve in the Administration of President Marcus Stephen.

Pitcher became the President of Nauru on 10 November 2011, following the resignation of his predecessor, former President Marcus Stephen.[1][2] He lost a parliamentary vote of confidence and lost the presidency on 15 November 2011 after only 6 days in power.[3]

  1. ^ "Asylum plan on course despite Nauru power shift". ABC News (Australia). 10 November 2011. Retrieved 10 November 2011.
  2. ^ "Nauru announces new president". ABC News (Australia). 11 November 2011. Archived from the original on 1 April 2012. Retrieved 13 November 2011.
  3. ^ The Age, 15 November 2011, [1], accessed 15 November 2011

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