Thomas Remengesau, Sr.

Thomas Ongelibel Remengesau, also known Thomas Remengesau, Senior (born c. 1931) is a politician in Palau. He was Vice President of Palau twice (1985-1988 and 1993-2001), and acting President of Palau twice (1985 and 1988-1989), following the violent deaths of two presidents.

His son Tommy Remengesau was the 6th President of Palau (2001–2009).

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Political offices
Preceded by
Haruo Remeliik
Acting President of Palau
1985
Succeeded by
Alfonso Oiterong
Preceded by
Alfonso Oiterong
Vice President of Palau
1985–1988
Succeeded by
Kuniwo Nakamura
Preceded by
Lazarus Salii
Acting President of Palau
1988–1989
Succeeded by
Ngiratkel Etpison
Preceded by
Kuniwo Nakamura
Vice President of Palau
1993–2001
Succeeded by
Sandra Pierantozzi