Women in Politics
This speech was presented at Guampedia’s Chamorro Heritage Series, 7 November 2012, Latte of Freedom Hall of Governors, Ricardo J. Bordallo Governor’s Complex, Adelup.
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Government, politics, education, economics and religion
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Women of Inspiration in Guam History
This speech was presented at Guampedia’s Chamorro Heritage Series, 27 November 2012, Latte of Freedom Hall of Governors, Ricardo J. Bordallo Governor’s Complex, Adelup.
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Civic Society, Economics and Commercial Development, Guamanian Era, Guamanian Era: Economics, Guamanian Era: Politics, Historic Eras of Guam, Modern Guam Rises, Politics and Government, Post WWII Era, Post WWII Era: Politics
Security Clearance on Guam
Navy controlled entry and departure from Guam. August 21, 2012 marked the 50th anniversary of an unsung milestone in Guam’s post-World War II development. On that day in 1962, President John F. Kennedy’s Executive Order 11045 rescinded the Navy’s wartime authority to refuse entry to civilian visitors for security reasons.
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Civic Society, Governors, Governors of Guam, Guam's Civilian Governors, Guamanian Era, Guamanian Era: Politics, Historic Eras of Guam, Modern Guam Rises, People, People and Places, Politics and Government
Governor Richard Barrett Lowe
Richard Barrett Lowe (1902-1972) was the third civilian governor of Guam. He was appointed by President Dwight D. Eisenhower and served on Guam from 1956 to 1959.
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Civic Society, Historic Eras of Guam, People, People and Places, Religion, Spanish Era, Spanish Era: Religion, Spanish-CHamoru Wars, Wars and Factors of Peace
José de Quiroga y Losada
Conquest of the Marianas. A well-born Spaniard, José de Quiroga y Losada, was a major figure in the subjugation of the Chamorro/ CHamoru people, dedicated to their Christianization, killing many of them in the process.
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Governor Ford Quint Elvidge
Ford Quint Elvidge (1892-1980) was the second appointed civilian governor of Guam. He was appointed by President Dwight D. Eisenhower in 1953 and remained in office until May 1956.
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Governor Carlton Skinner
Carlton Skinner (1913-2004) was the governor of Guam at a historical crossroad. It was a time when civilian rule and American citizenship was finally granted to Guam and its people through the 1950 Organic Act of Guam after both issues had been pursued through numerous petitions beginning in 1902.
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Civic Society, Contemporary Guam Era, Contemporary Guam: Politics, Governors, Governors of Guam, Guam's Civilian Governors, Historic Eras of Guam, People, People and Places, Politics and Government
Governor Eddie B. Calvo
Eddie Baza Calvo (1961 — ), a Republican, was the 13th civilian Governor of Guam. He served for two terms.
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Governor William “Bill” Daniel
William Partlow “Bill” Daniel (1915-2006) was the fifth appointed civilian governor of Guam serving from 1961 to 1963. He was a lawyer and prominent businessman, as well as a Democratic member of the Texas House of Representatives.
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Civic Society, Contemporary Guam Era, Contemporary Guam: Politics, Governors, Governors of Guam, Guam's Civilian Governors, Historic Eras of Guam, People, People and Places, Politics and Government
Governor Carl TC Gutierrez
Carl Tommy Cruz Gutierrez (1941 — ) was the 11th civilian governor of Guam, serving two consecutive terms, along with Madeliene Z. Bordallo, his Lieutenant Governor, from 1995 until 2002.
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