page_title: Anthony Mamo
section_title: Early life
hierarchical_section_title: Anthony Mamo / Early life
caption_attribution_description: English: Niche of St Helen This media is about Maltese cultural property with inventory number 00317.
context_page_description: Sir Anthony Joseph Mamo, KUOM OBE QC was the first President of Malta and previously served as the last Governor-General of the State of Malta before the country became a republic. He was also the first Maltese citizen to be appointed Governor-General, and before independence, briefly served as acting Governor.
context_section_description: Mamo was born in the town of Birkirkara, the son of Joseph Mamo and Carla Brincat. He was educated at the University of Malta where he earned a bachelor's degree in 1931 and his law degree in 1934. He was in private practice for a year before joining the civil service. He served as Crown Counsel from 1942 and later became attorney general.
caption: The house were Anthony Mamo was born. A plaque commemorates this on the façade
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