Florencio Torres Ramirez (October 29, 1915 – April 12, 1995) was a Guamanian politician who was a Democratic senator in 12 Guam Legislatures and as Speaker of the 11th and 12th Guam Legislatures.

Early life

Florencio Torres Ramirez was born in Agana, Guam, on (1915-10-29)October 29, 1915.

Guam Legislature

Elections

Ramirez was first elected to the Guam Legislature on the November 9, 1950, election. He was reelected and served to 11 subsequent terms in the Guam Legislature.

Election YearGuam LegislatureGeneral Election Votes (Rank)Result
19501st Guam LegislatureN/A (18)Elected
19522nd Guam LegislatureN/A (11)Elected
19543rd Guam Legislature2,840 (21)Elected
19564th Guam Legislature5,223 (12)Elected
19585th Guam Legislature5,061 (8)Elected
19606th Guam Legislature5,720 (14)Elected
19627th Guam Legislature5,702 (7)Elected
19648th Guam Legislature7,734 (16)Elected
19669th Guam Legislature9,233 (7)Elected
196810th Guam Legislature8,966 (6)Elected
197011th Guam Legislature10,305 (7)Elected
197212th Guam Legislature10,508 (16)Elected
197413th Guam LegislatureN/A (N/A)Not elected

Leadership positions

  • Speaker, 11th Guam Legislature
  • Speaker, 12th Guam Legislature

Delegate to the Democratic National Convention

Ramirez represented Guam as a Delegate to the Democratic National Convention in 1964 and 1972.

Death

Ramirez died on (1995-04-12)April 12, 1995, at the age of 79.

See also

Political offices
Preceded byJoaquin C. ArriolaSpeaker of the Guam Legislature 1971–1975Succeeded byJoseph Franklin Ada