Pedro Tenorio

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Pedro Tenorio
2nd & 5th Governor of the Northern Mariana Islands
In office
January 12, 1998 – January 14, 2002
LieutenantJesus Sablan
Preceded byFroilan Tenorio
Succeeded byJuan Babauta
In office
January 11, 1982 – January 8, 1990
LieutenantPedro Agulto Tenorio
Preceded byCarlos Camacho
Succeeded byLorenzo Guerrero
Personal details
Born
Pedro Pangelinan Tenorio

(1934-04-18)April 18, 1934
Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands, U.S.
DiedMay 21, 2018(2018-05-21) (aged 84)
Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Spouse(s)Sophia "Sofi" Tenorio[1]
Alma materUniversity of Guam

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.

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]

References[change | change source]

  1. "First Lady leads the creation of CNMI Chapter of Make-a-Wish Foundation". Saipan Tribune. 1999-09-01. Retrieved 2015-07-02.
  2. Lloyd, By Bruce (2018-05-22). "Three term CNMI Gov. Pedro P. Tenorio dies". pactimes. Retrieved 2022-04-07.
  3. "Gov. Teno passes away, 84". Saipan News, Headlines, Events, Ads - Saipan Tribune. 21 May 2018.