Joseph F. Ada

Joseph Franklin Ada (born December 3, 1943), better known as Joseph F. Ada, is an American politician. He was the 5th Governor of Guam from 1987 to 1995.[1] He was the 3rd Lieutenant Governor of Guam from 1979 to 1983. He is a member of the Republican Party of Guam.

Joseph Ada
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Joseph F. Ada in 2018
5th Governor of Guam
In office
January 5, 1987 – January 2, 1995
LieutenantFrank Blas
Preceded byRicardo Bordallo
Succeeded byCarl Gutierrez
3rd Lieutenant Governor of Guam
In office
January 1, 1979 – January 3, 1983
GovernorPaul McDonald Calvo
Preceded byRudy Sablan
Succeeded byEdward Diego Reyes
Speaker of the Guam Legislature
In office
January 6, 1975 – January 3, 1979
Preceded byFlorencio Ramirez
Succeeded byTommy Tanaka
Member of the Guam Legislature
In office
January 6, 1975 – January 3, 1979
In office
January 3, 1983 – January 5, 1987
Personal details
Born
Joseph Franklin Ada

(1943-12-03) December 3, 1943 (age 80)
Tamuning, Guam
Political partyRepublican
Spouse(s)
Rosanne Santos
(m. 1968; died 2021)
Children3
EducationUniversity of Guam
University of Portland (BS)

References

  1. "Guam Governor Joseph F. Ada". National Governors Association. Archived from the original on 2011-06-04. Retrieved 2010-01-25.

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