Pedro Tenorio

Pedro "Pete" Pangelinan Tenorio (born April 18, 1934 in Saipan ; † May 21, 2018 ibid) was an American politician . Between 1982 and 1990 and again from 1998 to 2002 he was governor of the Northern Mariana Islands .

Career

Pedro Tenorio attended George Washington High School in Guam and then studied at the University of Guam there . He then worked, among other things, as a teacher, in dispatch and as the head of a technical marine training unit. At the same time he embarked on a political career. He became a member of the Congress of Micronesia and later in the Senate of the Northern Mariana Islands , of which he was temporarily vice-president. In 1980 he became President of this Chamber. He became a member of the Republican Party .

In 1981 he was elected second governor of the Northern Mariana Islands to succeed Carlos S. Camacho . After a re-election, he was able to hold this office between January 11, 1982 and January 8, 1990. In 1997 he was re-elected to this office, which he held again between January 12, 1998 and January 14, 2002. In 1998 he succeeded Froilan Tenorio .

After the end of his time as governor, Pedro Tenorio no longer appeared politically.

Web links

Pedro Tenorio in the National Governors Association

Individual evidence

↑ Gov. Teno passes away, 84. In: Saipan Tribune. May 22, 2018, accessed May 22, 2018 .

personal data
SURNAME	Tenorio, Pedro
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Tenorio, Pedro Pangelinan (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	American Northern Mariana Islands politician
DATE OF BIRTH	April 18, 1934
PLACE OF BIRTH	Saipan
DATE OF DEATH	May 21, 2018
Place of death	Saipan

[1] Gov. Teno passes away, 84. In: Saipan Tribune. May 22, 2018, accessed May 22, 2018 .