Secretary of Guam | |
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Precursor | None |
Formation | September 17, 1949 |
First holder | Randall Herman |
Final holder | Kurt Moylan |
Abolished | January 4, 1971 |
Succession | None |
The secretary of Guam was the equivalent of the lieutenant governor when the governorship was still appointed by the president of the United States.[1] The office became the lieutenant governor of Guam when island residents began electing the position, along with the governor, rather than having them appointed.[2]