Federated States of Micronesia Politicians - Members of the Congress of the Federated States of Micronesia (Paperback)

Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Members of the Congress of the Federated States of Micronesia, Presidents of the Federated States of Micronesia, Vice Presidents of the Federated States of Micronesia, Andon Amaraich, Manny Mori, Joseph J. Urusemal, President of the Federated States of Micronesia, Tosiwo Nakayama, Hiroshi Ismael, Alik L. Alik, Jacob Nena, Bailey Olter, Masao Nakayama, Leo Falcam, Petrus Tun, Redley A. Killion, Sebastian Anefal, John Haglelgam, Vice President of the Federated States of Micronesia. Excerpt: The Honorable Andon L. Amaraich (born August 24, 1932 on the island of Ta, Mortlock Islands, in what is now Chuuk State, Federated States of Micronesia, died January 26, 2010 in Honolulu, Hawaii) was a Micronesian public servant, politician, diplomat and judge. He was, at the time of his death, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. He has been described by the Micronesian government as "one of the founding fathers of the Federated States of Micronesia". Having graduated from the Pacific Islands Central School, Amaraich worked briefly as a primary school teacher in Chuuk from 1951 to 1952, before entering civil service. He was Assistant Clerk to the Truk (Chuuk) District Court from 1955 to 1956, then served for ten years as Chief Public Defender. He subsequently served as Assistant District Administrator for Public Affairs in the government of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, under United States colonial administration. In 1959, he entered the colonial district legislative Council, before serving in the Chuuk District Senate from 1965 to 1974. There, he served as Chairman on the Committee on Judiciary and Governmental Operations, as well as being a member of the Ways and Means Committee. From 1962, he was an Advisor to the United States administra... More: http://booksllc.net/?id=25990907