Leo Amy Falcam (November 20, 1935 – February 12, 2018)[2] was a Micronesian political figure. He was born in Pohnpei. He served as the first elected Governor of Pohnpei from 1979 to 1983[1] and as Vice President of Micronesia from May 1997 to May 1999. He then served as the fifth president of the Federated States of Micronesia, holding the position from May 11, 1999, to May 11, 2003. In March 2003 he lost his parliamentary seat during elections, denying him a chance at a second term.
Leo Falcam | |
---|---|
5th President of the Federated States of Micronesia | |
In office May 11, 1999 – May 11, 2003 | |
Vice President | Redley A. Killion |
Preceded by | Jacob Nena |
Succeeded by | Joseph J. Urusemal |
5th Vice President of the Federated States of Micronesia | |
In office May 8, 1997 – May 11, 1999 | |
President | Jacob Nena |
Preceded by | Jacob Nena |
Succeeded by | Redley A. Killion |
1st Governor of Pohnpei | |
In office May 1, 1979 – May 1, 1983 | |
Lieutenant | Strik Yoma[1] |
Preceded by | Office created |
Succeeded by | Resio Moses |
Personal details | |
Born | Pohnpei, South Seas Mandate, Empire of Japan | November 20, 1935
Died | February 12, 2018 | (aged 82)
Spouse | Iris Falcam[1] |
References edit
- ^ a b c "Slide of Inauguration of Governor Leo Falcam (1979)". University of Hawaii. 1979. Retrieved March 17, 2018.
- ^ "FSM mourns death of fifth president, Leo Falcam". Marianas Variety. February 27, 2018. Retrieved March 17, 2018.
External links edit
🔥 Top keywords: Akademia e Shkencave e RPS te ShqiperiseAlexandria Ocasio-CortezBilderberg GroupCristiano RonaldoDong XiaowanMinecraftOperation GladioPrimal cutRiot FestStrictly Come Dancing (series 7)Main PageSpecial:SearchMichael Mosley (broadcaster)Carlos AlcarazAlexander ZverevWikipedia:Featured picturesChirag PaswanHit Man (2023 film)Union Council of Ministers2024 ICC Men's T20 World Cup2024 Indian general election2024 European Parliament electionCleopatraKinjarapu Ram Mohan NaiduDeaths in 2024Glen PowellProject 2025Nirmala SitharamanPawan KalyanBad Boys: Ride or DieICC Men's T20 World CupAdria ArjonaNarendra ModiIga ŚwiątekRamoji RaoS. JaishankarAlan HansenJack NicklausList of prime ministers of India.xxxYouTubeRam Vilas PaswanUFC on ESPN: Cannonier vs. ImavovSabrina CarpenterUEFA Euro 2024The Acolyte (TV series)Barry KeoghanChristopher ReeveAnnpurna Devi