Carlos G. Camacho

The Honorable Carlos G. Camacho
7th Appointed and 1st Governor of Guam
In office January 4, 1971 – January 6, 1975
Lieutenant	Kurt Moylan
Preceded by	Himself (Appointed)
Succeeded by	Ricardo Bordallo
In office July 20, 1969 – January 4, 1971
Preceded by	Manuel Flores Leon Guerrero
Succeeded by	Himself (Territorial)
Personal details
Born	Carlos Garcia Camacho (1924-11-16)November 16, 1924 Agana (now Hagåtña), Guam
Died	December 6, 1979(1979-12-06) (aged 55) Tamuning, Guam
Political party	Republican Party of Guam
Spouse(s)	Lourdes Duenas Perez (1955–1979) (his death)
Children	7 (including Felix and Mary)
Alma mater	Aquinas College Marquette University

Carlos Garcia Camacho (November 16, 1924 – December 6, 1979) was a Guamanian politician and member of the Republican Party. He served as the last appointed Governor of Guam from 1969 to 1971 and the first elected Governor of Guam from 1971 to 1975.^[1][2]

Camacho died on December 6, 1979 in Tamunimg, Guam from a heart attack, aged 55.

References

1. "National Governors Association: Guam Governor Carlos G. Camacho biography". Archived from the original on 2017-01-24. Retrieved 2016-11-15.
2. Bordallo, Madeleine (2007-07-20). "Recognizing Antonio Manibusan Palomo = Speech of Hon. Madeleine Bordallo of Guam in the House of Representatives". Rep. Madeleine Bordallo. Library of Congress Congressional Record 110th Congress (2007-2008). Archived from the original on 2017-08-09. Retrieved 2013-02-19.