Rosa Roberto Carter
Rosa Roberto Carter | |
|---|---|
| President of the University of Guam | |
| In office 1977–1983 | |
| Preceded by | Antonio C. Yamashita |
| Succeeded by | Jose Q. Cruz |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Rosa Garrido Roberto-Carter August 29, 1929 |
| Died | April 11, 2010 (aged 80) Yona, Guam |
| Political party | Republican Party of Guam |
| Spouse | Lee Carter |
| Alma mater | Northern State University Sydney University Northern Colorado University Bowling Green State University |
Rosa Garrido Roberto-Carter (August 29, 1929 – April 11, 2010) was a Guamanian educator who served as the President of the University of Guam from 1977 to 1983.[1]
Carter, the oldest of nine children, was born to Antonia Santos Garrido and Jose Duenas Roberto on 29 August 1929. Under the Japanese occupation of Guam (1941-1944). she and her family survived through World War II, including internment in 1944 in the Manengon concentration camp.
Carter was inducted into the Guam Educator's Hall of Fame though a legislative resolution.
She died at her home in Yona, Guam, at the age of 80.[1]
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Former UOG President Carter Dies". Pacific Daily News. 2010-04-13. Retrieved 2010-05-02.
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