Aline A. Yamashita Explained

Aline A. Yamashita
Office:Senator of the Guam Legislature
Term Start:January 3, 2011
Term End:January 5, 2015
Birth Place:Guam
Father:Antonio C. Yamashita (1930-1992)
Mother:Lorraine C. Yamashita
Alma Mater:Simmons College, University of Guam
Party:Republican
Occupation:Educator, Politician
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Other Names:Aline Yamashita

Aline A. Yamashita is a Guamanian educator and politician. Yamashita is a former Republican senator in the Guam Legislature from 2011 to 2015.

Early life

Yamashita was born in Guam. Yamashita's father was Antonio C. Yamashita, an educator and former President of University of Guam. Yamashita's mother was Lorraine C. Yamashita, a professor at University of Guam. Yamashita has a sister Velma Yamashita.[1]

Education

In 1978, Yamashita earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in human services and early childhood education from Simmons College in Boston, Massachusetts. In 1981, Yamashita earned a Master of Education degree from University of Guam. In 1985, Yamashita earned a PhD in human development, with minors in education and early childhood education from Oregon State University.

Career

Yamashita is a teacher.[2]

Yamashita is a former assistant professor at the University of Guam's College of Education and a former adjunct professor at the University of Portland.[3]

On November 2, 2010, Yamashita won the election and became a Republican senator in the Guam Legislature. Yamashita served her first term on January 3, 2011, in the 31st Guam Legislature. Yamashita was also an Assistant Minority Leader.[4] On November 6, 2012, as an incumbent, Yamashita won the election and served her second term on January 7, 2013, in the 32nd Guam Legislature, until January 5, 2015.[5] [6] [7]

On November 4, 2014, as an incumbent, Yamashita lost the election for a seat as a senator in the Guam Legislature.[8] [9]

Personal life

Yamashita has two sons. Yamashita lives in Tamuning, Guam.[6]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Yamashita Resolution Commemorates UOG Founder's Day . pncguam.com . April 26, 2012 . October 15, 2021 . October 15, 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20211015172350/https://www.pncguam.com/yamashita-resolution-commemorates-uog-founders-day/ . bot: unknown .
  2. Web site: Yamashita: Evaluate school year, work to improve . statesman.com . June 4, 2019 . October 15, 2021.
  3. Web site: Aline A. Yamashita . guampedia.com . October 17, 2021.
  4. Web site: Guam Legislature . ourcampaigns.com . November 2, 2010 . October 15, 2021.
  5. Web site: Guam Legislature . ourcampaigns.com . November 6, 2012 . October 15, 2021.
  6. Web site: Aline Yamashita . kuam.com . July 3, 2012 . October 15, 2021 . October 15, 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20211015180056/https://www.kuam.com/story/18937681/aline-yamashita . bot: unknown .
  7. Web site: List of all Guam Legislatures . guamlegislature.com . October 14, 2021 . September 10, 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210910211742/https://guamlegislature.com/index/list-of-guam-legislatures/ . bot: unknown .
  8. Web site: Guam Legislature . ourcampaigns.com . November 4, 2014 . October 15, 2021.
  9. Web site: Aline Yamashita . kuam.com . July 7, 2014 . October 15, 2021 . August 15, 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140815204753/http://www.kuam.com/story/25960192/2014/07/07/aline-yamashita . bot: unknown .