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词条 List of governors of American Samoa
释义

  1. Commandant governors (1900–1905)

  2. Naval governors (1905–1951)

  3. Appointed governors (1951–1978)

  4. Elected governors (1978–present)

  5. Living former governors

  6. Latest election

  7. References

{{Politics of American Samoa}}

This is a list of governors, etc. of the part of the Samoan Islands (now comprising American Samoa) under United States administration since 1900.

From 1900 to 1977 governors were appointed by the United States Government. Since that time they have been elected for 4-year terms by the people of American Samoa.

Commandant governors (1900–1905)

Term Image Incumbent Notes
17 February 1900 — 27 November 1901Benjamin Franklin Tilley, Commandant17 April 1900: Tutuila ceded to United States
27 November 1901 — 16 December 1902Uriel Sebree, Commandant
16 December 1902 — 5 May 1903Henry Minett, acting Commandant
5 May 1903 — 30 January 1905Edmund Beardsley Underwood, Commandant/Governor16 July 1904: Manu'a ceded to United States

Naval governors (1905–1951)

Term Image Incumbent Notes
30 January 1905 — 21 May 1908Charles Brainard Taylor Moore, Governor
21 May 1908 — 10 November 1910John Frederick Parker, Governor
10 November 1910 — 14 March 1913William Michael Crose, Governor17 July 1911: U.S. Naval Station Tutuila renamed American Samoa
14 March 1913 — 14 July 1913Nathan Woodworth Post, acting Governor1st Term
14 July 1913 — 2 October 1914Clark Daniel Stearns, Governor
2 October 1914 — 6 December 1914Nathan Woodworth Post, acting Governor2nd Term
6 December 1914 — 1 March 1915Charles Armijo Woodruff, acting Governor
1 March 1915 — 10 June 1919John Martin Poyer, Governor
10 June 1919 — 3 November 1920Warren Jay Terhune, Governor
11 November 1920 — 1 March 1922Waldo A. Evans, Governor
1 March 1922 — 4 September 1923Edwin Taylor Pollock, Governor
4 September 1923 — 17 March 1925Edward Stanley Kellogg, Governor
17 March 1925 — 9 September 1927Henry Francis Bryan, Governor
9 September 1927 — 2 August 1929Stephen Victor Graham, Governor20 February 1929: U.S. Congress recognition of the cession of Tutuila and Manu'a by their chiefs, with retrospective to 16 July 1904
2 August 1929 — 24 March 1931Gatewood Sanders Lincoln, Governor1st Term
24 March 1931 — 22 April 1931James Sutherland Spore, acting Governor
22 April 1931 — 17 July 1931Arthur Tenney Emerson, acting Governor
17 July 1931 — 12 May 1932Gatewood Sanders Lincoln, Governor2nd Term
12 May 1932 — 10 April 1934George Bertram Landenberger, Governor
10 April 1934 — 17 April 1934Thomas C. Latimore, acting Governor
17 April 1934 — 15 January 1936Otto Carl Dowling, Governor
15 January 1936 — 20 January 1936Thomas Benjamin Fitzpatrick, acting Governor
20 January 1936 — 3 June 1938MacGillivray Milne, Governor
26 June 1938 — 30 July 1940Edward William Hanson, Governor
30 July 1940 — 8 August 1940Jesse R. Wallace, acting Governor
8 August 1940 — 5 June 1942Laurence Wild, Governor
17 January 1942 — 25 April 1942Henry Louis Larsen, Military Governor
5 June 1942 — 8 February 1944John Gould Moyer, Governor
8 February 1944 — 27 January 1945Allen Hobbs, Governor
27 January 1945 — 3 September 1945Ralph Waldo Hungerford, Governor
3 September 1945 — 10 September 1945Samuel Canan, acting Governor
10 September 1945 — 22 April 1947Harold Houser, Governor
22 April 1947 — 15 June 1949Vernon Huber, Governor
7 July 1949 — 23 February 1951Thomas Francis Darden, Jr., Governor

Appointed governors (1951–1978)

Civilian governor Took office Left office
  Phelps Phelps
(1897–1981) 		February 23, 1951 June 20, 1952
  John C. Elliott
(1919–2001) 		July 16, 1952 November 23, 1952
  James Arthur Ewing
(born 1916) 		November 28, 1952 March 4, 1953
  Lawrence M. Judd
(1887–1968) 		March 4, 1953 August 5, 1953
  Richard Barrett Lowe
(1902–1972) 		August 5, 1953 October 15, 1956
  Peter Tali Coleman
(1919–1997) 		October 13, 1956 May 24, 1961
  Hyrum Rex Lee
(1910–2001) 		May 24, 1961 July 31, 1967
  Owen Stuart Aspinall
(1927–1997) 		August 1, 1967 July 31, 1969
  John Morse Haydon
(1920–1991) 		August 1, 1969 October 14, 1974
 Frank C. Mockler
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(1909–1993) 		October 14, 1974 February 6, 1975
  Earl B. Ruth
(1916–1989) 		February 6, 1975 September 30, 1976
  Frank Barnett
(1933–2016) 		October 1, 1976 May 27, 1977
  Hyrum Rex Lee
(1910–2001) 		May 28, 1977 January 3, 1978

Elected governors (1978–present)

Governor Took office Left office Party ElectedLieutenant Governor
51 Peter Tali Coleman
(1919–1997)		 January 3, 1978
–
January 3, 1985		 Republican 1977
1980		 Tufele Liamatua
52  A. P. Lutali
(1919–2002)		 January 3, 1985
–
January 2, 1989		 Democratic 1984 Eni Faleomavaega
53Peter Tali Coleman
(1919–1997)		January 2, 1989
–
January 3, 1993		Republican1988 Galea'i Peni Poumele
  Gaioi Tufele Galeai
54 A. P. Lutali
(1919–2002)		 January 3, 1993
–
January 3, 1997		 Democratic 1992 Tauese Sunia
55 Tauese Sunia
(1941–2003)		 January 3, 1997
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March 26, 2003		 Democratic 1996
2000		 Togiola Tulafono
–Togiola Tulafono
(born 1947)		 March 26, 2003
–
April 7, 2003		Democratic2004
2008		Vacant
56 April 7, 2003
–
January 3, 2013		  Faoa Aitofele Sunia
57Lolo Matalasi Moliga
(born 1949)		January 3, 2013
–
Incumbent		 Independent2012
2016		Lemanu Peleti Mauga
Democratic

Living former governors

There is one living former governor of American Samoa. The most recent-serving governor to die was Frank Barnett (1976–1977), on July 15, 2016.[1]

Name Gubernatorial term Date of birth
Togiola Tulafono2003–20131947|2|28}}

Latest election

{{main|American Samoa gubernatorial election, 2012}}{{Election box begin no change
| title = Election results, Governor of American Samoa, November 6, 2012
}}{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Lolo Letalu Matalasi Moliga
| party = Independent (politician)
| votes = 4,372
| percentage = 33.5
}}{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Faoa Aitofele Sunia
| party = Democratic Party (United States)
| votes = 4,315
| percentage = 33.1
}}{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Afoa Moega Lutu
| party = Independent (politician)
| votes = 2,521
| percentage = 19.3
}}{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Salu Hunkin-Finau
| party = Independent (politician)
| votes = 893
| percentage = 6.8
}}{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Save Liuato Tuitele
| party = Independent (politician)
| votes = 763
| percentage = 5.8
}}{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Timothy Jones
| party = Independent (politician)
| votes = 189
| percentage = 1.4
}}{{Election box total no change
| votes = 13,053
| percentage = 100
}}{{Election box end}}

Due to no candidate receiving more than 50% of the vote a runoff election was held.

{{Election box begin no change
| title = Runoff election results, Governor of American Samoa, November 20, 2012
}}{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Lolo Letalu Matalasi Moliga
| party = Independent (politician)
| votes = 6,645
| percentage = 52.9
}}{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Faoa Aitofele Sunia
| party = Democratic Party (United States)
| votes = 5,908
| percentage = 47.1
}}{{Election box total no change
| votes = 12,553
| percentage = 100
}}{{Election box end}}

References

1. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.knoxnews.com/news/local/frank-barnett-former-governor-of-american-samoa-dies-37dbb145-811e-43fe-e053-0100007fdc05-387189731.html|title=Frank Barnett, former governor of American Samoa, dies|last=|first=|date=|website=www.knoxnews.com|publisher=|access-date=2016-07-18}}
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