Pedro Pangelinan Tenorio
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This article is about the Governor of the Northern Mariana Islands. For Resident Representative of the Northern Mariana Islands, see Pedro Agulto Tenorio.
Pedro "Teno"[1] Pangelinan Tenorio (April 18, 1934 – May 21, 2018) was a Northern Mariana Islander politician who served as the second and fifth governor of the Northern Mariana Islands from January 11, 1982, to January 8, 1990, and then from January 12, 1998, to January 14, 2002.[2]
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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 A. Tenorio |
Preceded by | Carlos S. Camacho |
Succeeded by | Lorenzo I. De Leon Guerrero |
President of the Northern Mariana Islands Senate | |
In office January 14, 1980 – January 11, 1982 | |
Preceded by | Lorenzo I. De Leon Guerrero |
Succeeded by | Olympio T. Borja |
Personal details | |
Born | Pedro Pangelinan Tenorio (1934-04-18)April 18, 1934 Saipan, Mariana Islands, South Pacific Mandate |
Died | May 21, 2018(2018-05-21) (aged 84) Garapan, Northern Mariana Islands, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Sophie Pangelinan |
Children | 9 |
Education | University of Guam |
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With 12 years in office, Tenorio was the longest-serving governor in CNMI history.