Paul Manglona
Paul Atalig Manglona is a member of the Northern Mariana Islands Senate from Rota. Manglona was appointed to the Senate on February 10, 2016 to succeed Victor Hocog upon Hocog’s elevation to Lieutenant Governor of the Northern Mariana Islands.[1]
Biography
He was born to Prudencio Taisacan Manglona, a longtime Mayor of Rota, and Bernadita Atalig Manglona.[2][3] He graduated from Father Duenas Memorial High School in Guam in 1976 as the valedictorian. He then graduated from Santa Clara University with a BA Degree in civil engineering and further studied at San Jose State University. He returned to the Northern Mariana Islands and worked for the CMS Construction before working for Rota's Public Works.[4]
Manglona was first elected to the Senate in 1987 as a Republican.[5] Manglona lost the 2012 Senate election to Republican Victor Hocog. During his first tenue, Manglona served as the chamber’s president on multiple occasions.[6]
References
- ^ Borja, Francisco M. (President of the Senate) (February 10, 2016). "Appointment of Paul A. Manglona" (PDF). Senate Journal. Northern Mariana Islands Senate. 17 (25): 4–11. Retrieved December 24, 2022.
- ^ Manglona, Prudencio (February 15, 1997). "Interview of Prudencio T. Manglona" (PDF) (Interview). Interviewed by Howard P. Willens and Deanne C. Siemer. Northern Marianas Humanities Council. Retrieved January 26, 2023.
- ^ "Organizational Meeting" (PDF). Journal of the CNMI Senate. 12 (1): 15. January 10, 2000. Retrieved January 26, 2023.
- ^ "Senator Manglona donates $2,000 in scholarship money". Mariana's Variety News & Views. June 28, 1991. p. 6. Retrieved January 26, 2023.
- ^ Limole, K-Andrea Evarose (January 14, 2021). "Hofschneider elected CNMI Senate president". The Guam Daily Post. Retrieved January 30, 2023.
- ^ Chan, Dennis B. (February 1, 2016). "Manglona seeks participation in next Rota session". Saipan Tribune. Retrieved January 9, 2023.
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