Tadashi Lometo
Marshallese politician
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Tadashi Gushi Lometo was a Marshallese politician, former Minister in Assistance to the President of Marshall Islands and government minister.[1]
Tadashi Gushi Lometo | |
|---|---|
| Minister in Assistance to the President of Marshall Islands | |
| In office March 2006 – January 2008 | |
| President | Kessai Note |
| Preceded by | Witten T. Philippo |
| Succeeded by | Christopher Loeak |
| In office July 2001 – February 2004 | |
| President | Kessai Note |
| Preceded by | Gerald Zackios |
| Succeeded by | Witten T. Philippo |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 2016 |
Lometo was a protestant minister.[2] He was elected mayor of Mili Atoll[3] in 1982.[4]
Lometo was elected as senator in the Legislature of the Marshall Islands representing Mili Atoll from March 1996,[5] and served until 2008.[4] He was a member of a committee investigating the sale of Marshallese passports to citizens of People's Republic of China.[4]
Lometo was appointed Minister in Assistance to the President of Marshall Islands in the cabinets of Kessai Note[4] from July 2001 to February 2004, and from March 2006 to January 2008. He also served as minister of health.[4]
He died in 2016.[6]
