Misael H. Ogo

Misael Hocog Ogo (died 23 December 1984) was a Northern Mariana Islands politician. He served as a member of the House of Representatives from 1977 to 1983.

Misael H. Ogo
Member of the House of Representatives
In office
1977–1983
Succeeded byVictor Hocog
ConstituencyRota
Personal details
Died23 December 1984
Rota, Northern Mariana Islands
Political partyTerritorial Party, Republican Party

Biography

In 1969 Ogo was appointed to Rota Council. He remained a member until 1977, twice serving as vice-speaker.[1]

In 1977 he was elected to the House of Representatives from the Rota constituency as a member of the Territorial Party. During his first term, he served as Vice Speaker.[2] He was re-elected in 1979,[3] and 1981, when he ran as a Republican Party candidate. He lost his seat in the 1983 elections. During his time in the legislature he chaired the House Committee on Health, Education and Welfare and sponsored the bill to establish Northern Marianas College.[1]

He died in December 1984 and was given a state funeral.[1]

References
  1. Misael H. Ogo Pacific Islands Monthly, April 1985, p65
  2. Members of the House of Representatives, 1st. Commonwealth Legislature Northern Marianas Commonwealth Legislature
  3. Demos Win House, Gambling Out Marianas Variety, p3
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