Frank Mockler

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Frank Carpenter Mockler (April 4, 1909 – November 16, 1993)[1] was an American attorney who served as the 47th Governor of American Samoa. Mockler was the county attorney for Fremont County, Wyoming.[2] He was Speaker of the Wyoming House of Representatives in 1951.[3][4] He was Secretary of American Samoa under John Morse Haydon.[5] Mockler took the office of Governor of American Samoa on October 15, 1974, and ended his term on February 6, 1975.[6] After leaving the governor's seat, Mockler moved to Longboat Key, Florida.[7][8]

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  2. ↑ Roncalio, Teno (29 October 1970). "The Truth About Teno". The Sundance Times. p. 4. Retrieved 8 June 2010. 
  3. ↑ Associated Press (7 May 1952). "Votes Sought in Wyoming". Reading Eagle (Reading, Pennsylvania). Reading Eagle Company. p. 12. Retrieved 8 June 2010. 
  4. ↑ "Past Officers of Wyoming State Legislatures". Cheyenne, Wyoming: Wyoming Legislature. p. 1. Retrieved 8 June 2010. 
  5. ↑ Andelman, David (19 September 1973). "2 Criminal Counts Against Governor of American Samoa Quickly Dropper". The New York Times (New York City). The New York Times Company. 
  6. ↑ Sorensen, Stan (2007). "The Samoan Historical Calendar, 1606-2007". Government of American Samoa. p. 253. Retrieved 8 June 2010. 
  7. ↑ "Briefing on Samoa". Sarasota Journal (Sarasota, Florida). 20 May 1977. p. 4-A. Retrieved 8 June 2010. 
  8. ↑ "Third Annual Po Mahina". Sarasota Journal (Sarasota, Florida). 21 April 1980. Retrieved 8 June 2010. 
Commandant (1900–1905)
American Samoa
Naval (1905–1951)
Civil (1951–1978)
Elected (since 1978)


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