Gideon Doone | |
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| Governor of Chuuk State | |
| In office May 8, 1986 –1990 | |
| Lieutenant | Bob Mori |
| Preceded by | Erhart Aten |
| Succeeded by | Sasao H. Gouland |
Gideon Doone is a Micronesian politician who served as the second elected Governor of Chuuk State. [1] Gideon Doone is an alumna of Xavier High School,a Jesuit secondary school located on Chuuk. [1]
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