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Peter Gatkuoth

President of the High Executive Council of the Southern Sudan Autonomous Region
In office 12 July 1979 – 30 May 1980
Preceded by	Joseph Lagu
Succeeded by	Abel Alier

Personal details
Born	(1938-01-01)January 1, 1938
Died	August 26, 2010(2010-08-26) (aged 72)
Nationality	South Sudanese
Political party	SANU

Peter Gatkuoth (1 January 1938^[1] – 26 August 2010^[2]) was a South Sudanese politician. Gatkuoth was the third president of the High Executive Council of the Southern Sudan Autonomous Region, serving from 12 July 1979 to 30 May 1980.

He was shot dead by Sergeant Gabriel Majur, a reported drug addict and alcoholic.^[3]

References

Southern Sudan Autonomous Region
(1972–1983; 2005–2011)

1972–1983	Alier Lagu Gatkuoth Alier Rassas Tombura
2005–2011	Garang Kiir