High Commissioner of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands
- High Commissioner of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands
The following is a list of the High Commissioners of the United Nations Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, administered by the United States from 1947 through 1986.
*Louis Emil Denfeld (18 July 1947 - 17 April 1948)
*DeWitt Clinton Ramsey (17 April 1948 - 1 May 1949)
*Arthur William Radford (1 May 1949 - 6 January 1951)
*Elbert Duncan Thomas (6 January 1951 - 11 February 1953)
*Frank Elbert Midkiff (13 March 1953 - 1 September 1954)
*Delmas Henry Nucker (1 September 1954 - 1 May 1961; acting to Nov. 1956)
*Maurice Wilfred Goding ( 1 May 1961 - 27 May 1966)
*William Robert Norwood (27 May 1966 - 1 May 1969; acting to 1 Aug. 1966)
*Edward Elliott Johnston (1 May 1969 - 1 July 1976)
*Peter Tali Coleman ( 1 July 1976 - 9 July 1977; acting)
*Adrian P. Winkel (9 July 1977 - 1981)
*Janet J. McCoy (December 1981 - 10 July 1987)
In addition, Charles Jordan served as Director of an "Office of Transition" from 1986 through 1991. Palau continued to be administered by the United States Department of the Interior until 1994.
External links
* [http://www.rulers.org/rulm2.html#micronesia Rulers.org]
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