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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5th Governor of Guam | |
In office January 5, 1987 – January 2, 1995 | |
Lieutenant | Frank Blas |
Preceded by | Ricardo Bordallo |
Succeeded by | Carl Gutierrez |
3rd Lieutenant Governor of Guam | |
In office January 1, 1979 – January 3, 1983 | |
Governor | Paul McDonald Calvo |
Preceded by | Rudy Sablan |
Succeeded by | Edward Diego Reyes |
Speaker of the Guam Legislature | |
In office January 6, 1975 – January 3, 1979 | |
Preceded by | Florencio Ramirez |
Succeeded by | Tommy 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 December 3, 1943 Tamuning, Guam |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) | Rosanne Santos (m. 1968; died 2021) |
Children | 3 |
Education | University of Guam University of Portland (BS) |
References
- ↑ "Guam Governor Joseph F. Ada". National Governors Association. Archived from the original on 2011-06-04. Retrieved 2010-01-25.
Other websites
- Joseph F. Ada Bio at Guampedia, Guam's Online Encyclopedia