Tadashi Gushi Lometo | |
Office1: | Minister in Assistance to the President of Marshall Islands |
Term Start1: | March 2006 |
Term End1: | January 2008 |
President1: | Kessai Note |
Predecessor1: | Witten T. Philippo |
Successor1: | Christopher Loeak |
Term Start2: | July 2001 |
Term End2: | February 2004 |
President2: | Kessai Note |
Predecessor2: | Gerald Zackios |
Successor2: | Witten T. Philippo |
Death Date: | 2016 |
Tadashi Gushi Lometo was a Marshallese politician, former Minister in Assistance to the President of Marshall Islands and government minister.[1]
Lometo was a protestant minister.[2] He was elected mayor of Mili Atoll[3] in 1982.[4]
Lometo was elected as senator in the Legislature of the Marshall Islands representing Mili Atoll from March 1996,[5] and served until 2008. He was a member of a committee investigating the sale of Marshallese passports to citizens of People's Republic of China.
Lometo was appointed Minister in Assistance to the President of Marshall Islands in the cabinets of Kessai Note from July 2001 to February 2004, and from March 2006 to January 2008. He also served as minister of health.
He died in 2016.[6]