Micronesian states (original) (raw)

Rulers: Federated States of Micronesia


Chuuk

24 Oct 1989 constitution changing name from Truk to Chuuk approved in referendum (with retroactive effect to 1 Oct 1989)

Governors 26 Sep 1978 - 8 May 1986 Erhart Aten (b. 1932 - d. 2004) 8 May 1986 - 1990 Gideon Doone 1990 - 10 Jun 1996 Sasao H. Gouland (b. 1933 - d. 2011) 10 Jun 1996 - 15 Apr 1997 Marcellino Umwech (b. 1942 - d. 2024) 15 Apr 1997 - 19 Apr 2005 Ansito Walter (b. 1951) 19 Apr 2005 - 27 Jul 2011 Wesley W. Simina (b. 1961) 27 Jul 2011 - 13 Apr 2021 Johnson Elimo (acting to 2 Sep 2011) 13 Apr 2021 - Alexander Narruhn (b. 1966)


Kosrae

Governors 1 Jan 1979 - 3 Jan 1983 Jacob Nena (b. 1941 - d. 2022) 3 Jan 1983 - 14 Jan 1991 Yosiwo P. George (b. 1941 - d. 2022) 14 Jan 1991 - 9 Jan 1995 Thurston K. Siba (b. 1937 - d. 2021) 9 Jan 1995 - 11 Jan 1999 Moses T. Mackwelung (b. 1947 - d. 1999) 11 Jan 1999 - 9 Jan 2007 Rensley A. Sigrah (b. 1955) 9 Jan 2007 - 23 Feb 2007 Lyndon H. Jackson (1st time) (b. 1963) (acting) 23 Feb 2007 - 11 Jan 2011 Robert J. Weilbacher (b. 1947 - d. 2020) 11 Jan 2011 - 8 Jan 2019 Lyndon H. Jackson (2nd time) (s.a.) 8 Jan 2019 - 10 Jan 2023 Carson K. Sigrah (b. 1945) 10 Jan 2023 - Tulensa W. Palik


Pohnpei

8 Nov 1984 new constitution changes name from Ponape to Pohnpei

Governors 1978 - 1 May 1979 Bermin F. Weilbacher (acting) (b. 1940 - d. 2016) 1 May 1979 - 1 May 1983 Leo A. Falcam (b. 1935 - d. 2018) 1 May 1983 - 13 Jan 1992 Resio S. Moses (b. 1944 - d. 2009) 13 Jan 1992 - 8 Jan 1996 Johnny P. David (1st time) (b. 1937) 8 Jan 1996 - 10 Jan 2000 Del S. Pangelinan (b. 1937 - d. 2024) 10 Jan 2000 - 14 Jan 2008 Johnny P. David (2nd time) (s.a.) 14 Jan 2008 - 10 Oct 2015 John Ehsa (b. 1958 - d. 2022) Jun 2015 - 13 Jan 2020 Marcelo K. Peterson (b. 1961) (acting for Ehsa to 10 Oct 2015) 13 Jan 2020 - 8 Jan 2024 Reed B. Oliver (b. 1958) 8 Jan 2024 - Stevenson A. Joseph


Yap

Governors 8 Jan 1979 - 12 Jan 1987 John Mangefel (b. 1932 - d. 2007) 12 Jan 1987 - 9 Jan 1995 Petrus Tun (b. 1936 - d. 1999) 9 Jan 1995 - 13 Jan 2003 Vincent A. Figir (b. 1936) 13 Jan 2003 - 8 Jan 2007 Robert A. Ruecho (b. 1946) 8 Jan 2007 - 12 Jan 2015 Sebastian Anefal (b. 1952) 12 Jan 2015 - 14 Jan 2019 Tony Ganngiyan 14 Jan 2019 - 29 Dec 2021 Henry S. Falan 29 Dec 2021 - 9 Jan 2023 Jesse J. Salalu 9 Jan 2023 - Charles S. Chieng