About Richard Taitano
Lived 1921 – 1997 (aged 75). Richard Taitano was an American politician.
Richard Flores Taitano known as Dick Taitano (May 14, 1921 - January 4, 1997) was a Democratic Party of Guam politician in Guam. Taitano served as a senator for six terms of the Guam Legislature.
Early life Taitano was born in Hagatna on to Juan San Nicolas Taitano and Rosario Sablan Flores of Dededo, Guam.
Taitano graduated from George Washington High School in 1940 and earned a Baccalaureate degree from Berea College in 1949. Following his unsuccessful bid for Lieutenant in 1970 with Ricardo J. Bordallo, Taitano ran and was elected to four consecutive terms following his return to the legislature in the 1972 election.
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Who was Richard Taitano?
Guamanian politician
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Richard Taitano was born on 14 May 1921 in Hagåtña.
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Richard Taitano died on 4 January 1997.
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Richard Taitano was a politician.
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Richard Taitano was American.
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