Joseph Franklin Ada

American politician; Governor of Guam

Joseph Franklin Ada - American politician; Governor of Guam
Born

December 3rd, 1943
81 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United States

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Served as the 5th Governor of Guam from 1975 to 1979. Played a significant role in Guam's local governance and political landscape. Worked as a lawyer and engaged in various public service positions throughout the career. Contributed to legislation affecting the territory's development and governance.

Governed Guam from 1975 to 1979

Served as Attorney General of Guam

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