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Pedro Tenorio
Northern Mariana Islander politician / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pedro "Teno" Pangelinan Tenorio (April 18, 1934 – May 21, 2018) was a Northern Mariana Islander politician. He was the second and fifth elected Governor of the United States Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. With 12 years in office, Tenorio is the longest-serving Governor in CNMI history.
Quick Facts 2nd & 5th Governor of the Northern Mariana Islands, Lieutenant ...
Pedro Tenorio | |
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2nd & 5th Governor of the Northern Mariana Islands | |
In office January 12, 1998 – January 14, 2002 | |
Lieutenant | Jesus Sablan |
Preceded by | Froilan Tenorio |
Succeeded by | Juan Babauta |
In office January 11, 1982 – January 8, 1990 | |
Lieutenant | Pedro Agulto Tenorio |
Preceded by | Carlos Camacho |
Succeeded by | Lorenzo Guerrero |
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Born | Pedro Pangelinan Tenorio (1934-04-18)April 18, 1934 Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands, U.S. |
Died | May 21, 2018(2018-05-21) (aged 84) Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) | Sophia "Sofi" Tenorio[1] |
Alma mater | University of Guam |
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Tenorio died on May 21, 2018 at the Commonwealth Health Center in Saipan of complications from a stroke at the age of 84.[2] [3]