Biography
A Delegate from Guam. Born in Tamuning, Guam, July 13, 1948. Graduated from John F. Kennedy High School, Tamuning, Guam, 1965. B. A. , California State University, Los Angeles, Calif. , 1969, M. A. , California State University, Los Angeles, Calif. , 1971. Ed. D. , University of Southern California, Los Angeles, Calif. , 1987. Teacher. Instructor and director, bilingual bicultural training program, University of Guam, Mangilao, Guam, 1976-1981. Faculty, University of Guam, Mangilao, Guam, 1981-1983. Director, bilingual education assistance for Micronesia, 1983-1988. Administrator, University of Guam, Mangilao, Guam, 1988-1992. Elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred Third and to the four succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1993-January 3, 2003). Was not a candidate for reelection to the One Hundred Eighth Congress in 2002, but was an unsuccessful candidate for Governor of Guam. Unsuccessful candidate for election to the One Hundred Seventeenth Congress in 2020.